Twin towers : the life of New York City's World Trade Center / Angus Kress Gillespie.
Twin towers : the life of New York City's World Trade Center / Angus Kress Gillespie.
Twin towers : the life of New York City's World Trade Center / Angus Kress Gillespie.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1999.
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N725.2309747/2
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 263 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Political Background: The Uneasy Alliance between New York and New Jersey -- 2. It Can't be Done: Overcoming Obstacles in Building Tall Towers -- 3. Erecting the Towers: It's One Story After Another -- 4. Winning Acceptance: How a White Elephant Became Prime Real Estate -- 5. Architecture: Belove...
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Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
"Gillespie captures what happens during a normal twenty-four-hour day in the Twin Towers, starting with early morning food deliveries and ending with the patrols of nighttime security guards."--BOOK JACKET....
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Twin towers : the life of New York City's World Trade Center / Angus Kress Gillespie.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-253) and index.
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N725.2309747/2
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74VvWRvQEmbM
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ISBN
0813527422 (alk. paper)
9780813527420 (alk. paper)
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725.23097471
MMS ID
991011939179702626
