The great bridge: the epic story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge
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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
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Book
Physical Desc:
608 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Evaluates the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge as the greatest engineering triumph of its time, citing the pivotal contributions of chief engineer Washington Roebling and the technical problems and political corruption that challenged the project.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0743217373

Notes

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Originally published 1972; reprinted with new introduction by the author.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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APA Citation (style guide)

McCullough, D. G. (2001). The great bridge: the epic story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. New York, Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McCullough, David G. 2001. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. New York, Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McCullough, David G, The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2001.

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McCullough, David G. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2001.

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