Documentary History
Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.
Directed by
Ken Burns
Written by
Amy Stechler
Julie Harris
Emily Roebling (voice)
Paul Roebling
Washington Roebling (voice)
David McCullough
Self - Narrator (voice)

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