On the first day of kindergarten, with the help of their teacher, a Navajo girl and a white girl learn to overlook their different appearances and become friends.
Building the Bridge As You Walk On It tells the personal stories of people who have embraced deep change and inspired author Robert Quinn to take his concept one step...
Discusses the history of bridges, improvements that have made them safer, and bridge disasters.
This title discusses how bridges are built, including engineering, design and construction.
Page 334 “In a few seconds the rope began to move”: Farrington, Concise Description of the East River Bridge, p. 30. Page 335 “When it is considered that one has to climb”: New York Herald, August 15, 1876. Page 337 Farrington's ride: ...
Don't let your company kill you! Open this book at your own risk. It contains ideas that may lead to a profound self-awakening.
Reading the book will be a real treat to anyone who has ever stepped onto this beloved icon and been moved by its majesty. A pair of 3D glasses is included with every copy of the book.
In this perspective-shifting book, founder Latasha Morrison shows how you can participate in this incredible work and replicate it in your own community. With conviction and grace, she examines the historical complexities of racism.
This is the story of survivors who vividly recall the hardships, hazards, and victories of constructing the landmark span during the Great Depression.
The children at Munnagong Primary School decide on a dinosaur design for their new bridge.
Gay Talese, then early in his career at the New York Times, closely followed the construction, and soon after the opening of this marvel of human ingenuity and engineering, he chronicled the human drama of its completion-from the ...