Emily Warren Roebling
Played a crucial role in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge after her husband became disabled.
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Jan 24, 2024 • 41min
Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge
Emily Warren Roebling, who played a crucial role in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, is discussed in this episode. The podcast explores her involvement, challenges faced, and societal expectations during the 19th century. It also delves into John Robling's designs, his tragic accident, and Emily Roebling's controversial contribution to the bridge. The chapter highlights the life and contributions of Emily Warren Roebling, the unsung heroine of the Brooklyn Bridge, and touches upon her recognition and enduring legacy.
