NS INVENTORS of Gasoline + the Trans-Atlantic cable!
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This episode is Part 1 of a 2 part Victorian Era Retrospective and the first part looks at two fellow East Coasters Frederic Gisborne and Abraham Pineo Gesner.
In part one the massive multi-year effort for Gisborne to span the Atlantic Ocean with a cable to connect the old and new worlds with the lightning on a wire of instant morse code communications in the 1850's
Part two will look at NS Geologist Abraham Gessner and his invention without which those first automobiles weren't going anywhere.
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