Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32) and index.
Contents:
Fast facts and timeline -- Taming a river -- Drilling the tunnels -- High scalers -- Pouring the concrete -- Dedicating a dam -- Thinking about it.
Summary:
Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the building of the Hoover Dam. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
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