Paperback
Conowingo Dam
$70.21
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
17 July 2019
Check Delivery Options
Summary
Second in size only to the massive hydroelectric works at Niagara Falls, the Conowingo Dam across the Susquehanna River was celebrated as a miraculous feat of modern engineering when it opened in 1928. The dam was built with astonishing speed and efficiency and completed on budget and ahead of schedule, and its generators came on line at the very crescendo of the Roaring Twenties, when the race toward electrification was changing American life. The hydro dams of the Tennessee Valley Authority…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781467126175 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1467126179 |
| Series: | Images of America |
| Author: | John R. Paulson, Erin E. Paulson |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing (SC) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 17 July 2019 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 168mm x 234mm |
You Can Find This Book In
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.