The Brooklyn Bridge

Describes the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through, after many setb... (more)

Describes the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through, after many setbacks, its final completion under the direction of his son, Washington, in 1883. (less)

Provides information on how John Augustus Roebling designed the Brooklyn Bridge and after thirty years of construction i... (more)

Provides information on how John Augustus Roebling designed the Brooklyn Bridge and after thirty years of construction it opened in 1883 and is still one of the world's most recognized structures. (less)

Describes the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through many setbacks to... (more)

Describes the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through many setbacks to its final completion under the direction of his son, Washington, in 1883. (less)

Text and contemporary illustrations describe the seemingly impossible feat of building a bridge over the East River duri... (more)

Text and contemporary illustrations describe the seemingly impossible feat of building a bridge over the East River during the nineteenth century. (less)

Describes the planning, construction, and history of the Brooklyn Bridge, celebrated as one of the greatest landmarks an... (more)

Describes the planning, construction, and history of the Brooklyn Bridge, celebrated as one of the greatest landmarks and grandest sights of New York City. (less)

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