Eiffel's tower: the thrilling story behind Paris's beloved monument and the extraordinary World's Fair that introduced it

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2010
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Like "The Devil in the White City" and David McCullough's accounts of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, "Eiffel's Tower" combines technological and social history to create a richly textured portrayal of an age of aspiration, dreams, and programs.
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Exposition universelle de 1889
Exposition universelle de 1889 -- (Paris, France)
Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)
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