Project Gutenberg 2013-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 103 Judson, Isabella Field 1846 12034716 Cyrus W. Field, His Life and Work [1819-1892] 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.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43753/43753-h/images/cover.jpg en Inventors -- United States -- Biography Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892 Cables, Submarine -- History TK Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General 763775 763783 2024-09-18T10:52:29.651548 2023-09-19T06:48:02.148407 text/html text/html 765265 2021-01-25T10:43:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 6393328 2021-01-25T10:43:43 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 5360631 2024-09-18T10:52:44.485482 application/epub+zip 5371310 2024-09-18T10:52:31.762573 application/epub+zip 335655 2024-09-18T10:52:30.507587 application/epub+zip 4735998 2024-09-18T10:52:52.774470 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4732936 2024-09-18T10:52:43.028513 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 566671 2022-09-20T03:50:21.641885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 687170 686982 2024-09-18T10:52:27.328619 2023-09-19T06:47:59.894375 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 686933 2013-09-16T18:11:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 248585 2013-09-16T18:11:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 686996 2013-09-16T18:11:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 248409 2013-09-16T18:11:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20359 2024-09-18T10:52:52.959418 application/rdf+xml 16000 2024-09-18T10:52:30.654542 image/jpeg 2549 2024-09-18T10:52:30.581535 image/jpeg 6439693 2024-09-18T10:52:29.812582 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog