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Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City,Used
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Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point zero one inches in length, zero point three seven inches in width, and ten inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its subject.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a hardcover edition, ensuring durability and a premium feel during use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is David Weitzman, a recognized name in historical narratives.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City'? A: The book falls under the genre of architecture, focusing on historical and structural themes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for children, especially those interested in history and architecture.
- Q: Can adults benefit from reading this book? A: Yes, adults can gain valuable insights into Native American history and structural engineering from this book.
- Q: How is this book best used for educational purposes? A: This book can be used as a supplementary resource in classes focused on architecture, engineering, or history.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: The book is appropriate for ages ten and up, making it accessible for young readers and adults alike.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty, but you can return it if it arrives damaged.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer service for a replacement or refund.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth; do not use water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, 'Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City' is a standalone book.
- Q: How does this book compare to other architecture books? A: This book uniquely focuses on the contributions of Mohawk ironworkers, setting it apart from general architecture books.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of Native American history, structural engineering, and urban development.