The Bridge: How the Roeblings Connected Brooklyn to New York
by Peter J. Tomasi · illustrated by Teo DuVall
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BookPal × TalezoThe Bridge
This masterpiece of historical graphic storytelling brings readers the epic struggle to build an icon—and the family that sacrificed everything to see it through.
In the mid-19th century, the East River was a treacherous divide that froze the heartbeat of New York. To bridge it, one man had a vision that most called impossible. But the story of the Brooklyn Bridge isn’t just one of stone, steel, and "caisson disease"—it is a multi-generational saga of obsession, tragedy, and breathtaking perseverance.
In this stunningly illustrated graphic novel, Peter J. Tomasi and Sara DuVall bring to life the heroism of John A. Roebling, the determination of his son Washington, and the overlooked brilliance of Emily Roebling, the woman who stepped into the fray when the men fell.
Inside this gripping historical account, you’ll discover:
- A Masterpiece of Engineering: Follow the harrowing construction of the massive granite towers and the first use of steel-wire suspension.
- The Roebling Legacy: A deeply personal look at the physical and mental toll the "Great Bridge" took on the family that built it.
- Breathtaking Artistry: Every panel captures the grime of old New York and the dizzying heights of the bridge’s gothic arches.
- The Birth of a Modern City: Witness the moment Brooklyn and Manhattan finally became one.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, an engineering buff, or a lover of cinematic graphic storytelling, The Bridge is a soaring tribute to the human spirit’s ability to conquer the impossible.
The book, The Bridge: How the Roeblings Connected Brooklyn to New York [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781419736162 in Paperback by Peter J. Tomasi may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Author
- Peter J. Tomasi
- Format
- Paperback
- Published
- Mar 12, 2019
- ISBN-13
- 9781419736162
- ISBN-10
- 1419736167
- Pages
- 208
- Illustrator
- Teo DuVall
- Carton quantity
- 22 copies
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| 25 – 99 | $11.20 | 41% off list |
| 100 – 249 | $10.63 | 44% off list |
| 250 – 499 | $10.06 | 47% off list |
| 500 – 999 | $9.68 | 49% off list |
| 1,000+ | $9.31 | 51% off list |
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