[PDF.04dc] Wires in the Wilderness: The Story of the Yukon Telegraph

Wires in the Wilderness: The Story of the Yukon Telegraph

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 | #2722715 in Books |  Heritage House Publishing Co. Ltd. |  2004-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x5.50 x1.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| the story of the Yukon Telegraph was a surprisingly interesting book|By Jan A. Henderson|exceeded my expectations. Lots of useful and interesting accounts of the exploration and development of the area. seemed to be loaded with factual information about the people and times. sometimes seemed to impose political bias, which may or may not have been factual. I found that a little| |"Miller is a good storyteller, and you really feel the cold of the frostbite, the rage of the torrents, the sting of the mosquitoes and the smell of food cooking. . . read and marvel at the persistence of men who brought words across the wilderness" --Pamela M

This is the tale of how Canada's high northern wilderness was brought into civilization's fold through a frail network of wires laboriously strung between poles and trees for hundreds of desolate miles. The Yukon Telegraph started in 1897, when gold was discovered in the Yukon and the government needed a faster way to communicate with its remote northern territory. The isolated residents, too, wanted a more reliable connection with the outside world.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Wires in the Wilderness: The Story of the Yukon Telegraph   |  Bill Miller. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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