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Bridge Builder in Petticoats: Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge
Carol Simon Levin is Emily Warren Roebling in this special free program presented at 7pm on Tuesday, March 15 at the Woodbridge Main Library
Bridge Builder in Petticoats: Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge
Carol Simon Levin is Emily Warren Roebling in this special free program presented at 7pm on Tuesday, March 15 at the Woodbridge Main Library. The lecture by Emily Warren Roebling is loaded with interesting historical tales and tidbits regarding the construction of possibly the most amazing technological achievement of the 19th century. Come celebrate Women’s History Month and meet one of America’s trailblazing but largely forgotten civil engineers!
Presenter Carol Simon Levin serves as the Youth Services Librarian at the Bridgewater Branch of the Somerset County Library. She is also a professional storyteller and a member of the New Jersey Storyteller’s Network (http://njstorynet.org/wpnjstory/carol-simon-levin). Find out more information about her @ http://bridgebuilderinpetticoats.com/ and http://tellingherstories.com/
