Books in Structure Series series

Discusses the design and construction of various kinds of dams, the benefits gained from them, and some of the negative consequences of damming, and includes several related projects

Discusses the purpose, design, and construction of bridges.

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Discusses the purpose and special collections of different kinds of museums, what goes on behind the scene, and how to start your own museum.

Briefly surveys the history of houses and discusses how their design and materials may vary from place to place.

Briefly describes the history and construction of skyscrapers, tall buildings which were first built in the United States.

Provides an introduction to the history and purpose of libraries.

Describes different types of bridges around the world and throughout history and how they are built.

Describes how roads and tunnels are constructed and provides a historical perspective

Discusses the aesthetic and practical values of skyscrapers and the technology used to build them

Provides a look at the various types of structures used in religious ceremonies by people throughout history, from caves and ancient pyramids to classical temples and modern cathedrals

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