The Struggle to Build the Brooklyn Bridge
Friday, May 23rd, 2008
At the time it was built, the 3,460-foot Brooklyn Bridge was crowned the longest suspension bridge in the world. Although it’s considered a brilliant feat of 19th-century engineering, problems plagued the Brooklyn Bridge before construction even began. Learn more.
Click here for more: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/brooklyn.html
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