The First Concrete is Poured at the Hoover Dam
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Concrete Foundations: The Making of the Hoover Dam
This chapter examines the crucial steps in constructing the Hoover Dam, focusing on the labor and challenges involved in diverting the Colorado River. It highlights the perilous working conditions and the creation of Boulder City amidst the Great Depression, setting the stage for the dam's monumental construction.
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