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12 janv. 1983 · The dramatic and enthralling story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the world’s longest suspension bridge at the time, a tale of greed, corruption, and obstruction but also of optimism, heroism, and determination, told by master historian David McCullough.
1 janv. 2001 · This is the true story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was an amazing feat for its time, constructed from 1869 to 1883. McCullough sets the historic context for the achievement, including the politics and culture of the time, its relationship to Tammany Hall, and what was known of decompression sickness (“the bends”).
First published in 1972, The Great Bridge is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time. Winning acclaim for its comprehensive look at the...
This monumental book tells the enthralling story of one of the greatest accomplishments in our nation's history, the building of what was then the longest suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge rose out of the expansive era following the Civil War, when Americans believed all things were possible.
1 janv. 1982 · This is a compelling story about the amazing and significant feat of building the Brooklyn Bridge in the mid to late 1800's. McCullough obviously did thorough research to understand and clearly tell the story of the politics and the technical expertise behind building this monumental bridge.
11 nov. 2021 · The great bridge : the epic story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. by. McCullough, David G. Publication date. 2001. Topics. Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.) Publisher. New York : Simon & Schuster.
The dramatic and enthralling story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge at the time, a tale of greed, corruption, and obstruction but also of optimism, heroism, and determination, told by master historian David McCullough.
