There's no place on earth like the Hoover Dam. It not only links water to millions of people, it has a life, a story all its own...
Building the Dam Story
At the end, if there is success, one wonders how. Through this wonder one discovers the story. This blog is dedicated to that discovery.
At the end, if there is success, one wonders how. Through this wonder one discovers the story. This blog is dedicated to that discovery.
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