O'Connor, Jim
What Were the Twin Towers? (What Was...?)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780448487854
- author:
- O'Connor, Jim
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 13.5 x 0.7 x 19.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Architecture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Twin Towers: A Story of Ambition and Tragedy The Twin Towers, built in 1973, were a marvel of engineering, standing at 1,368 feet and dominating the New York City skyline. As the tallest buildings in the world, they became a symbol of economic power and a hub for international business. But behind the towers' imposing structure lay a complex story of ambition, innovation, and ultimately, tragedy. On September 11, 2001, a devastating terrorist attack brought the towers crashing down, forever changing the nation and the world. This book tells the whole story of the Twin Towers, from their conception to their tragic end, providing a detailed and informative account of this pivotal moment in history.