Cyrus Field's big dream: the daring effort to lay the first transatlantic telegraph cable
Biography, Science and technology, United States history, Historical biography, Science and medicine biography
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Recounts the life of Cyrus Field (1819-1892), a wealthy, industrious man of fragile health who pioneered the first transatlantic cable. Details how Field's unwavering determination to enable instant communication between North America and the United Kingdom came to fruition in 1866. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2018
Title Details
ISBN
9781629795560
Publisher
Calkins Creek
Copyright Date
2018
Book number
4345014
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Jake Williams
Duration
6 hours 12 minutes 24 seconds
Audio producer
Books to Life
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
5
Braille code
UEB
Braille producer
National Braille Press