Young readers will connect with the story of this National Historic Landmark--the Brooklyn Bridge Building the Brooklyn Bridge was no simple feat.
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Includes black-and-white illustrations and a foldout color map "About the Author: Megan Stine has written several books for young readers, including"Where Is the White House?," "Who Was Marie Curie?," "Who Was Ulysses S.
Megan Stine tells the fascinating story behind one of the city\'s best-loved landmarks.
Still, after fourteen years, the Brooklyn Bridge was finished and became the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time and is still widely admired today.
Construction workers developed a mysterious illness (now known as the bends), several died, and the project had devastating effects on the engineers\' lives.
Despite a brilliant plan from a father-son team of engineers, the process was a dangerous and grueling one.
Young readers will connect with the story of this National Historic Landmark--the Brooklyn Bridge Building the Brooklyn Bridge was no simple feat
