Perry Collins’s electronic rim around the Pacific : the Russian-American telegraph, 1865 to 1867

In my thesis, I explain the historical and geographical significance of the failed Russian- American Telegraph Expedition of 1865 to 1867. I explain how American Manifest Destiny facilitated the confident proposal of this stupendous scheme to connect America to Europe telegraphically by Bering St...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilcockson, Stephen
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5757