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Author Gillespie, Angus K., 1942-

Title Twin towers : the life of New York City's World Trade Center / Angus Kress Gillespie
Published New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 263 pages) : illustrations
Contents Political Background: The Uneasy Alliance Between New York and New Jersey -- It Can't Be Done: Overcoming Obstacles in Building Tall Towers -- Erecting the Towers: It's One Story After Another -- Winning Acceptance: How a White Elephant Became Prime Real Estate -- Architecture: Beloved By All Except the Experts -- The World Trade Center Concept: Not Just Another Office Building -- A City Within a City; Or, a Day in the Life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index
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Subject World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001)
SUBJECT World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) fast
Subject Skyscrapers -- New York (State) -- New York
City planning -- New York (State) -- New York
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Public, Commercial & Industrial.
Buildings
City planning
Skyscrapers
Wolkenkrabbers.
World Trade Center.
SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Subject New York (State) -- New York
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585310610
9780585310619
0813560063
9780813560069