The great bridge : the epic story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge
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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
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605 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
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Book
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English

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Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1972; reprinted with new preface by the author.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [567]-578) and index.
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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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McCullough, D. G. (2012). The great bridge: the epic story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge . Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McCullough, David G. 2012. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McCullough, David G. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge Simon & Schuster, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McCullough, David G. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge Simon & Schuster, 2012.

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