Skywalkers
Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City
New York, N. Y. : Roaring Brook Press, 2010.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 124 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Narrative text and photographs examines Native American history and the development of structural engineering and architecture, focusing on Mohawk ironworkers.
Contents:
People of the flint -- A bridge to the future -- Connections: wood, iron, and steel -- The bridge at Quebec -- Booming out -- Skyscrapers -- Mohawk myths and realities.
Subjects:
Construction workers -- Teen literature.
Mohawk Indians -- Teen literature.
Building, Iron and steel -- History -- Teen literature.
Skyscrapers -- History -- Teen literature.
Tall buildings -- History -- Teen literature.
Bridges -- History -- Teen literature.
Construction workers -- Teen literature.
Mohawk Indians -- Teen literature.
Building, Iron and steel -- History -- Teen literature.
Skyscrapers -- History -- Teen literature.
Tall buildings -- History -- Teen literature.
Bridges -- History -- Teen literature.
Target Audience: 1150L
ISBN:
9781596431621
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T ART Wei | Southeast | Teen Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-119) and index.