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Colossus: Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century
Colossus Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century
Author: Michael Hiltzik
As breathtaking today as the day it was completed, Hoover Dam not only shaped the American West but helped launch the American century. In the depths of the Great Depression it became a symbol of American resilience and ingenuity in the face of crisis, putting thousands of men to work in a remote desert canyon and bringing unruly nature to heel....  more »
ISBN-13: 9781416532163
ISBN-10: 1416532161
Publication Date: 6/1/2010
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Free Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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