Building the Hoover Dam (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781502629708)

The Hoover Dam is called one of American's seven modern civil engineering wonders. Hurdles to clear included building access roads, diverting the Colorado River, and creating a way to cure massive amounts of concrete quickly enough to complete the project on time. Readers will learn how what was then the world's tallest dam was built in a region that presented challenges in geography and weather.

Author: Rebecca Stefoff
ISBN-10: 1502629704
ISBN-13: 9781502629708
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2017
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.80h x 7.30w x 0.40d