Examines the invention of the telephone and how it has shaped America, discussing telegraphs, sales, building networks, competition within the industry, and other related topics.
Describes what life was like for European settlers living in the original thirteen colonies, discussing how they found food and shelter, how they interacted with Native Americans, what challenges they faced, and other related topics.
Chronicles the building of the Grand Coulee Dam over the Columbia River near Spokane, Washington--the largest dam every built when it was completed in 1941, and still the greatest source of hydroelectric power in the United States.
A collection of illustrated photographs and drawings that describe the planning and construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which opened to the public in May, 1883.
