02386cam a22003373u 4500 43753 UtSlPG 20260610134014.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12034716 UtSlPG en iso639-1 TK Judson, Isabella Field, 1846- Cyrus W. Field, His Life and Work [1819-1892] Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-09-16 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Cyrus W. Field, His Life and Work [1819-1892]" by Isabella Field Judson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life of Cyrus W. Field, a key figure in the development of the transatlantic telegraph, and offers an intimate look into his family background, early struggles, and significant achievements throughout his life. This work not only details the personal and professional milestones of Field but also reflects the societal and technological changes of his era. The opening of the narrative introduces Cyrus W. Field, starting with his birth and detailing his parentage, including a glimpse into the life of his father, David Dudley Field, who was a prominent congregational minister. It paints a vivid picture of Cyrus's childhood and upbringing in a Puritanical household in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, highlighting the morals and values instilled in him from an early age. As the reader progresses, they witness Field's early experiences that shaped his character and ambitions, ultimately leading him to seek his fortune in New York, where the story hints at the beginnings of his entrepreneurial journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Inventors -- United States -- Biography Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892 Cables, Submarine -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43753 84592 84592