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Once More to the Sky : The Rebuilding of the World Trade Center by Scott Raab, Joe Woolhead is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Once More to the Sky : The Rebuilding of the World Trade Center about?

The powerful story of the rebuilding of the World Trade Center, featuring dozens of never-before-seen color photos by the official site photographer. In late 2014, One World Trade Center—or the Freedom Tower—opened for business. It took nearly ten years, cost roughly four billion dollars, and required the sweat, strength, and stamina of hundreds of construction workers, digging deep below the earth’s surface and dangling high in the air. It suffered setbacks that would’ve most likely scuttled any other project, including the ousting of a famed architect, the relocation of the building’s footprints due to security reasons, and the internecine feuding of various politicians and governing bodies. And yet however over budget and over deadline, it ultimately got built, and today it serves as a 1,776-foot reminder of what America is capable of when we put aside our differences and pull together for a common cause. No writer followed the building of the Freedom Tower more closely than Esquire ’s Scott Raab. Between 2005 and 2015, Raab published a landmark ten-part series about the construction. He shadowed both the suits in their boardrooms and the hardhats in their earthmoving equipment

Who reads Once More to the Sky : The Rebuilding of the World Trade Center?

Author

Scott Raab, Joe Woolhead

Publisher

Simon & Schuster, Limited; Simon & Schuster

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781982176143

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Architecture, Photography