The Hoover Dam: Great Building Feats Series
Author:   Lesley A DuTemple
Publisher:   Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN:  

9780822546917


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   01 January 2003
Recommended Age:   From 8
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The Hoover Dam: Great Building Feats Series


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From 1931 to 1935, more than five thousand men worked twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to complete the Hoover Dam at the border between Arizona and Nevada. Today, the dam provides power and water throughout the American Southwest and fuels the growth and economies of many cities and communities. With b/w and colour photos and illustrations. Ages 9-13.

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Author:   Lesley A DuTemple
Publisher:   Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint:   Lerner Publishing Group
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780822546917


ISBN 10:   0822546914
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   01 January 2003
Recommended Age:   From 8
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Children / Juvenile ,  Primary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

A wild river (to 1920) -- Boulder or black? (1919-1931) -- Getting ready to build a dam (1931) -- Moving the Colorado River (1931-1932) -- A model city ... and more (1931-1932) -- The dam goes up (1933-1934) -- Taming the Colorado? (1935 to present).

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