The Hoover Dam Contributor(s): Aldridge, Rebecca (Author) |
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ISBN: 1604130695 ISBN-13: 9781604130690 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: The Hoover Dam is recognized as one of the seven engineering wonders of the modern world. The construction of this vast dam was an astonishing feat on many levels. Built with almost unbelievable speed, the Hoover Dam became one of the most incredible engineering accomplishments in history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Hydraulics |
Dewey: 627.820 |
LCCN: 2008025545 |
Series: Building America: Then and Now |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.6" W x 9.3" (0.88 lbs) 119 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Hoover Dam is recognized as one of the seven engineering wonders of the modern world. This book details the history surrounding the planning and construction of the dam, including the political issues faced by the engineering and construction companies. |