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Rails across the Mississippi: A HISTORY OF THE ST. LOUIS BRIDGE Robert W. Jackson New edition
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Rails across the Mississippi: A HISTORY OF THE ST. LOUIS BRIDGE
Robert W. Jackson
A tale of grand dreams, shady politics, daring engineering experiments, greed, ambition, and westward expansion. It documents the planning, financing, and construction of the first bridge across the Mississippi River at St Louis, a national engineering landmark completed in 1874 that is known as the Eads Bridge.
312 pages, 44 photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780252074097 |
| Publishers | University of Illinois Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 245 × 171 × 15 mm · 603 g |
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