How are they built?

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Roads & highways

2002
Discusses how roads are built in the United States, presenting historical background and giving specific examples. Includes a list of important roads in North America.

Houses

2002
Discusses house construction in the United States, in the past as well as in the present. Includes a list of some of the outstanding houses in America.

Dams

2002
Describes different types of dams, how and why they are built, and their effects on the environment. Includes a list of important dams around the world.

Bridges

2002
Presents information on how bridges are built, their history, and the various types. Provides a list of important bridges in America.

Skyscrapers

2002
Discusses the design and construction of skyscrapers and describes specific examples. Includes a list of some of the important skyscrapers in the world.

Roller coasters

2002
Describes different types of roller coasters, their history, and the physics of their construction. Includes a list of great North American roller coasters.
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