Skywalkers : Mohawk ironworkers build the city / David Weitzman.
Narrative text and photographs examines Native American history and the development of structural engineering and architecture, focusing on Mohawk ironworkers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781596431621
- ISBN: 1596431628
- Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York, N. Y. : Roaring Brook Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-119) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- People of the flint -- A bridge to the future -- Connections: wood, iron, and steel -- The bridge at Quebec -- Booming out -- Skyscrapers -- Mohawk myths and realities.
- Awards Note:
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011
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- Subject:
- Construction workers > Juvenile literature.
Mohawk Indians > Juvenile literature.
Building, Iron and steel > History > Juvenile literature.
Skyscrapers > History > Juvenile literature.
Tall buildings > History > Juvenile literature.
Bridges > History > Juvenile literature.
Construction workers.
Mohawk Indians.
Building, Iron and steel > History.
Skyscrapers > History.
Tall buildings > History.
Bridges > History.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 99 .M8 W45 2010 | 280018 | Easy | Available | - |
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