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ROWE, Ted. Connecting the Continents : Heart's Content and the Atlantic Cable
Creative Publishers, St. John's, 2009, ISBN:9781897174425
ROWE, Ted. Connecting the Continents : Heart's Content and the Atlantic Cable. St. John's : Creative Publishers, 2009. First Edition. Pp [i]-vii,(2),[2]-158,(2). Illustrated. Maps. 8vo, illustrated white and green card covers. “The completion of the Atlantic cable in 1866 made headlines around the world and established the fishing village of Heart's Content, Newfoundland as a hub of international communication for nearly a century. Connecting theContinents tells the story of the struggles and successes of a pioneer cab le station whose elite group of operators added a new social class to the community. In the process, they reshaped life in Heart's Content, giving it a flavour unique among the outports of the province.” - from the back cover. Very good to fine. 12.50
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