Civil engineers
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The lighthouse Stevensons
Montgomery C. Meigs and the building of the nation's Capital
Brunel
The story of Brunel
George Ferris, what a wheel!
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
From first to last
Chief engineer
Saying goodbye
The man who invented the ferris wheel
Mr. Ferris and his wheel
Construction
Stay with Me Forever
George W. Goethals, Panama Canal engineer
Alexander's Bridge
The life of John Ericsson
Three complete novels
An American engineer in Stalin's Russia
Tamarind woman
Engineering Legends: Great American Civil Engineers
To have and to hold
Good guys, wise guys, and putting up buildings
Paperboy
Gentlemen engineers
Hitler's engineers
Pure
Telford's Britain
Brunel
Circles in the sky the life and times of George Ferris
Thomas Telford
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