""The Trans-Atlantic Submarine Telegraph: A Brief Narrative Of The Principal Incidents In The History Of The Atlantic Telegraph Company"" is a historical account of the establishment of the first trans-Atlantic submarine telegraph cable in the 19th century. Written by George Saward and originally published in 1878, the book details the challenges and triumphs of the Atlantic Telegraph Company in laying the cable, which connected Europe and North America for the first time in history. The book covers the technical and financial obstacles faced by the company, as well as the political and social implications of this groundbreaking achievement. Saward's narrative also includes profiles of the key figures involved in the project, including Cyrus Field, the American businessman who spearheaded the effort. Overall, ""The Trans-Atlantic Submarine Telegraph"" is a fascinating account of one of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century, and a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.