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Connecting the Continents : Hearts Content and the Atlantic Cable

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  • Publisher:
    Breakwater Books Ltd, 2008
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Rowe, Ted
    Date:
    Created
    2008
    Summary:

    Connecting the Continents tells the story of the struggles and successes of a pioneer cable 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.

    Genre:
    Canadian nonfiction, History and geography
    Subject(s): Canada | General | History | History: specific events & topics
    Original Publisher: CA-NL, Breakwater Books Ltd
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781771030243, 1771030240