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| #2953310 in Books | 2001-05-01 | 2001-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x.79 x8.50l,1.98 | File type: PDF | 216 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great historical read on an incredible engineering project.|By askworldtraveler|I learned about this book from someone while waiting on a delayed flight (seems that happens a lot). This would be a great Kindle book.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A look into how Civil Engineering really was back then.|By jofusFrom Library Journal|A civil engineer, historian, and prolific author of railroad and engineering history, Middleton recalls the triumph and tragedy of the design and construction of the massive Qu?bec Bridge. Built to cultivate development of Qu?bec trade, a
In the middle of the 19th century the leaders of the City of Québec dreamed of a great bridge across the St. Lawrence River. It would link their city to the new railway lines developing along the south shore, giving Québec a competitive edge in its long struggle with Montréal for commercial dominance.
The width and depth of the St. Lawrence necessitated a bridge of unprecedented scale, and many of the best engineers of the time turned the...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Bridge at Quebec | William D. Middleton.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
