Silent Builder: Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge
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When 21-year-old Emily Warren married Union Army engineer Washington Roebling, she had no idea that she would become the "silent builder" of a wonder of the modern world. But when injury and illness killed her father-in-law and sidelined her husband, she boldly stepped into the breach and pushed construction of the Brooklyn Bridge to its triumphant completion in 1883. Her accomplishments in a field dominated by men have inspired young women ever since...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1790626609
ISBN13:9781790626601
Release Date:May 2019
Publisher:Independently published
Length:307 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"
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