
Brooklyn Bridge
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Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
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5.5
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46 p.
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Describes the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through its final completion under the direction of his son, Washington, in 1883.Now in paperback: How the Brooklyn Bridge was built and the extraordinary family behind it, from its conception in 1852 through, after many setbacks, its final completion in 1883. Step-by-step details of the construction of suspension bridges.