"20 projects." Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-117) and index.
Contents:
Original list of seven wonders of the world -- Great Pyramid -- Hanging Gardens of Babylon -- Temple of Artemis at Ephesus -- Statue of Zeus at Olympia -- Mausoleum of Halicarnassus -- Colossus of Rhodes -- Pharos of Alexandria -- New list of seven wonders of the world -- Ancient City of Petra -- Colosseum -- Chichen Itza -- Ruins of Machu Picchu -- Great Wall of China -- Taj Mahal -- Christ the Redeemer Statue.
Summary:
Introduces the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World as known to the ancient Greeks, and a multicultural list of seven additional wonders--from Petra, Jordan, to Rio de Janeiro's statue of Christ--and suggests related projects and experiments.
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