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To Wire The World
To Wire The World, In the 1850s, American entrepreneur Perry M. Collins envisioned a world connected by an overland telegraph line. Western Union shared his vision, and, with Russia and England willing to be partners in the venture, it seemed possible to complete the massiv, To Wire The World has a rating of 3 stars
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  • To Wire The World
  • Written by author John B. Dwyer
  • Published by Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated, October 2000
  • In the 1850s, American entrepreneur Perry M. Collins envisioned a world connected by an overland telegraph line. Western Union shared his vision, and, with Russia and England willing to be partners in the venture, it seemed possible to complete the massiv
  • A compelling account of Western Union's bold 19th-century venture to connect the continents by overland telegraph cables. Booknews Tells the story of Perry M. Collins and his North Pacific telegraph scheme, focusing on first-hand accounts
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Preface
Acknowledgments
1Birth of a Vision1
2The United States Military Telegraph Corps15
3Western Union's Telegraph Army23
4Western Union's Navy35
5Adventures in British Columbia43
6Across the North Pacific63
7Up the Yukon in Russian America89
8Ordeal in Siberia123
9The Unfinished Epic157
Glossary169
Selected Bibliography173
Index177


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