Skywalkers Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City |
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| Author:
| Weitzman, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4668-6981-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | Roaring Brook Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs, Skywalkers by David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape.
Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs, Skywalkers by David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape.