Stefoff, Rebecca

Surveys the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the Civil War president.

Profiles the early life, career, family, and contributions of the fifth president of the United States.

Examines the development and building of tunnels through history. Discusses the engineering involved in designing and constructing tunnels, and what they may look like in the future.

Examines the development and building of skyscrapers though history. Discusses the engineering involved in designing and constructing skyscrapers, and what they may look like in the future. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Examines the development and building of roads though history. Discusses the engineering involved in designing and constructing roads, and what they may look like in the future. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Examines the development and building of dams though history. Discusses the engineering involved in designing and constructing dams, and what they may look like in the future. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Examines the development and building of bridges though history. Discusses the engineering involved in designing and constructing bridges, and what they may look like in the future. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.