The Ambassador Bridge: A Monument to Progress

by Philip P. Mason

Book Overview

Men of courage, faith, and ingenuity made the dream of a Detroit/Windsor bridge a reality. Author Philip Mason traces the history of the Ambassador Bridge from an early proposal for a seasonal bridge to be erected each winter to the construction of the present structure. Documented with historic illustrations and photographs, the book highlights the lives of the men who guided the fortunes of the bridge through the Great Depression, World War II,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814318401
• ISBN13: 9780814318409
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"