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CYRUS W. FIELD HIS LIFE AND WORK [1819-1892]
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CYRUS W. FIELD HIS LIFE AND WORK
CHAPTER I PARENTAGE AND EARLY HOME LIFE (1819-1835)
CHAPTER II EARLY LIFE IN NEW YORK (1835-1840)
CHAPTER III MARRIAGE AND BUSINESS LIFE (1840-1853)
CHAPTER IV OUT OF DEBT—A VOYAGE TO SOUTH AMERICA (1853)
CHAPTER V THE FIRST CABLE (1853-1857)
CHAPTER VI THE FIRST CABLE (CONTINUED) (1857)
CHAPTER VII A FLEETING TRIUMPH (1858)
CHAPTER VIII FAILURE ON ALL SIDES (1858-1861)
CHAPTER IX THE CIVIL WAR (1861-1862)
CHAPTER X CAPITAL RAISED FOR THE MAKING OF A NEW CABLE—STEAMSHIP “GREAT EASTERN” SECURED (1863-1864)
CHAPTER XI THE FAILURE OF 1865
CHAPTER XII THE CABLE LAID—CABLE OF 1865 GRAPPLED FOR AND RECOVERED—PAYMENT OF DEBTS (1866)
CHAPTER XIII THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD (1867-1870)
CHAPTER XIV INTERNATIONAL POLITICS—RAPID TRANSIT (1870-1880)
CHAPTER XV THE PACIFIC CABLE—THE GOLDEN WEDDING (1880-1891)
CHAPTER XVI LAST DAYS AND DEATH—IN MEMORIAM (1891-1892)
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