Once more to the sky : the rebuilding of the World Trade Center

Raab, Scott, 1952- author.

Book 2021

"In late 2014, One World Trade Center--or the Freedom Tower--opened for business. It took nearly ten years, cost roughly four billion dollars, and required the sweat, strength, and stamina of hundreds of construction workers. It suffered setbacks that would've most likely scuttled any other project. And yet it ultimately got built, and today it serves as a 1,776-foot reminder of what America is capable of when we put aside our differences and pul...

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