You wouldn't want to work on the Hoover Dam! : an explosive job you'd rather not do

Titre
You wouldn't want to work on the Hoover Dam! : an explosive job you'd rather not do

Ian, Graham

Sommaire
Describes the hazards to being one of the many builders during the construction of the Hoover Dam, including the tough living conditions, the extreme heights, and the diverting of a river.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2012

You wouldn't want to ...

Description matérielle
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.

Table des matières
The crash -- Good news -- Ragtown -- An army of workers -- Diverting the river -- Pay day -- High-scalers -- Pouring concrete -- A new lake -- Powerhouse -- Opening day -- Tourism.

Terme de vedette-matière
Dams.

Terme géographique
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- History.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Antram, David, 1958-

Résumé
Describes the hazards to being one of the many builders during the construction of the Hoover Dam, including the tough living conditions, the extreme heights, and the diverting of a river.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780531208717
 
9780531209462

Informations de publication
New York : Franklin Watts, ©2012.


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