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Marconi's Miracle
The Wireless Bridging of the Atlantic

by D. R. Tarrant
Flanker Press Ltd.
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
2001


Copyright © 2001 by D. R. Tarrant

 ISBN 1-894463-13-7

CONTENTS
Acknowledgements     7
Introduction     9

1. Early communications technology     13
2. Marconi —the early years     19
3. Marconi arrives in England     25
4. Off to America     29
5. Early communications in Newfoundland     35
6. Marconi arrives in St. John's     43
7. Transatlantic testing begins     49
8. The Atlantic is bridged     55
9. Anglo-American Telegraph's injunction     65
10. Marconi leaves the Colony     75

Epilogue     81
Appendix I     91
Appendix I I     93
Appendix III     96
Bibliography     103
Index     105

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