Gabriel Moulin Raymond Moulin Irving Moulin Emperor Norton ( California Historical Society ) ince the line. would state , " He made the redwoods famous . " His distinguished pictures of the trees brought countless visitors to the ...
Shares personal, first-hand accounts of workers from a range of ethnic backgrounds who contributed to the constructions of America's skyscrapers, detailing their witness to several of the nation's most notable architectural achievements and ...
A native American is conscripted to work on the dangerous, high-tech industrial facilities orbiting Earth in the future, where he arouses suspicion by maintaining the spiritualism of his tribe and by learning too much about his employers.
The personal stories reveal the lives of ironworkers and the dangers they face as they walk across the windswept, swaying summits of tomorrow's skyscrapers, balanced on steel girders sometimes only six inches wide.
Chronicles the planning, development, and construction of the San FranciscoOakland Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge, two works of architectural and engineering genius built during the 1930s.