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May 7, 2021
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Cachanilla83
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Such a great book, it's my personal favorite of his.
The sinking of the caissons and that section of the book were the most interesting to me.
It was so revolutionary, and you can't help but feel excited knowing that smart minds exist out there to solve all kinds of problems.
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Finishing the Great Bridge by David McCullough - Some observations
jvr7
5/7/21 10:42am
David McCullough is spreading himself thick.
Cougar Junkie
5/7/21 10:43am
Such a great book, it's my personal favorite of his.
Cachanilla83
5/7/21 10:52am
I had no idea that is how they built stuff under the river, I never would have thought that getting the bends would have
Cosmodiar
5/7/21 11:03am
I think they dug tunnels and used pressurized air in the tunnels to keep the
novacoug1
5/7/21 11:11am
I wish I had more of a background in engineering
jvr7
5/7/21 11:11am
I love this book. How many McCullough's have you read? I think this and Pathway between the seas are my favorite
YIsForBrigham
5/7/21 11:08am
I haven't read Pathway between the Seas, but it will be next on my list.
jvr7
5/7/21 11:18am
I finished Truman right before I went to the Truman Presidential Library. That was a great biography.
Cosmodiar
5/7/21 11:30am
Yes I did like that one a lot. I really like what McCollough did
jvr7
5/7/21 11:38am
I'll add it to my list. Thanks!
Little Mac
5/7/21 11:11am
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