Constructing The Hoover Dam

When it was originally built, the

Dig into the engineering of the

The task was monumental:

Me and my team put a lot of effort to make

A 700-foot high dam was Herbert Hoover's solution to the unemployment resulting from the Great Depression.

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The incredible

As the United States was growing and expanding in the early 20th century, westward towns needed a stable supply of electricity ...

Shows the beginning of

This Department of Interior film captures

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This is a copy of the time lapse film at shown at the

A colossal battle against nature that tamed the Colorado River and still powers millions today! ⚡ 🏗️

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The world's biggest dam at the time of its

Back in 1935 the Marèges

National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37058 / Local Identifier 115.31 - The story of

With a very limited ground support, 900 ft above the river, in the middle of the air, a gigantic bridge is built across the canyon.

Every 78 seconds, a 20-ton concrete bucket swung across Black Canyon on a steel cable. The men below had nowhere to run.