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The Suspension Bridge
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In the winter of 1852, John Roebling and his 15 year-old son, Washington were riding a ferry boat across the East River from New York to Brooklyn. John Roebling was an engineer. His specialty was building bridges. As he looked across the East River, he could picture the bridge he wanted there. ....
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....a pier to determine the exact location of the Bridge. He was so intent on what he was doing that he ignored the whistle of an aproaching ferry. Washington shouted a warning but his father couldn’t move fast enough. The boat slammed into the pier, John’s injury became badly infected and he died of lock jaw, a month later.
John’s sudden death was a shock to everyone. Now Washington and his father’s dream was in danger, and he was the only one who could keep it alive. Although he was young and i.... |
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