Building the Golden Gate Bridge: A Workers' Oral History, Paperback

Reducere. People living in San Francisco during the 1920s and 1930s are fascinated by the project to build the Golden Gate Bridge the worlds longest suspensi...

DescriptionThe Golden Gate Bridge, spanning San Francisco Bay in California, has become an iconic symbol of the city of San Francisco. Engineering ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Golden Gate Bridge is a marvel of engineering and architecture considered by many to be one of the world's most beautiful bridges, i...

Reducere. Nine million people visit the Golden Gate Bridge each year, yet how many know why it's painted that stunning shade of"international orange"? Or tha...

Reducere. Roanoke, Virginia, is one of America's great historic railroad centers. The Norfolk & Western Railway Company, now the Norfolk Southern Corporation...

Reducere. Roanoke, Virginia, is one of America's great historic railroad centers. The Norfolk & Western Railway Company, now the Norfolk Southern Corporation...

Reducere. Sunnyside Yard was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad as part of its massive New York Extension, the centerpiece of which was Pennsylvania Station ...

Reducere. To thousands of young people, emigration has been the golden bridge by which they have passed from an apparently hopeless childhood to lives of use...

Reducere. DescriptionThe wind was gusting around the Golden Gate Bridge on a March afternoon in 2005 when a 22-year-old man climbed the railing, convinced he...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER! Capturing an ever-changing San Francisco, 25 acclaimed writers tell their stories of living in one of the most mesmerizing cit...

In this revised and expanded paperback of his groundbreaking book, Jesuit priest and New York Times bestselling author James Martin makes the surpr...

Reducere. DescriptionMarvin Denmark, a builder and craftsman with 50+ years of experience, demonstrates the process he used to design and construct a small c...

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Transcribing Oral History offers a comprehensive guide to the transcription of qualitative interviews, an often richly debated practice within oral...

Reducere. DescriptionThe studies offered in this volume contribute to a Global Labor History freed from Eurocentrism and methodological nationalism. Using li...

Publisher: SteinerBooks, IncAuthor(s): Marjorie SpockIllustration(s): colour illustrationsTranslator: Peter StebbingNumber of pages: 48Publication ...

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Presents the history of a radical movement in Seventies Britain. With its own clothes, hair, artwork, fanzines and radical politics, Punk boasted a...

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Building a Bridge From "I Can't" to "I DID " provides hope and solutions to teachers as they work with students that may be struggling to succeed. ...

Reducere. Explore California's most visited city park in this A-to-Z adventure From A for Artist Ruth Asawa's hanging wire creations in the de Young Museum t...

Publisher: AladdinAuthor(s): James PontiNumber of pages: 432Collection: City SpiesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 189 x 385 x 39Cover type: Hardb...

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Building the Bridge As You Walk On It tells the personal stories of people who have embraced deep change and inspired author Robert Quinn to take h...

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Reducere. Author Claude "Paradise" Gray was raised in the South Bronx. He was cofounder of the X Clan, whose 1990 album To the East, Blackwards is an Afrocen...