Publication

2004 - Blackbirch Press/Thomson Gale, San Diego, California

Language

English

Word Count

12,000 words, Guess

Page Count

48 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • DDC627/.83/09623
  • LCCTC558.E5 A873 2004

Description

Describes the techniques used and difficulties faced in building Egypt's Aswan High Dam, which tamed the vital waters of the Nile and changed the lives of Egyptians, as well as 100,000 Nubians displaced by the reservoir.

Subjects

Topics

DamsHistoryJuvenile literatureDesign and constructionDams -- Design and constructionNile River -- Juvenile literatureAswan High Dam (Egypt) -- History -- Juvenile literature

Genres

  • Juvenile literature

Series Statement

  • Building world landmarks

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