The great bridge : the epic story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge /
David McCullough.
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
- 608 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Originally published 1972; reprinted with new introduction by the author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A detailed account of the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge provides background information on its engineering history as well as the political and social climate of the late nineteenth century.