Cyrus Field's Big Dream: The Daring Effort to Lay the First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
by Cowan, Mary Morton
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AR Book Level
7.2
AR Points
7
Word Count
39,815
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
500640 EN
About this book
Cyrus Field had a big dream to connect North America and the United Kingdom with a telegraph line, which would enable instant communication. Despite many setbacks, Cyrus ultimately realized his dream in the summer of 1866.
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