In the spring of 1887, worn and frail, the engineer James Buchanan Eads propped ... a comparatively peaceful way." What Eads did was to offer to build a bridge that was quite revolutionary.
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New Academy of Science Director: St. Louis trying to position itself as a 'Science City'The Academy has a rich history that dates back to 1856 and includes founders like James Buchanan Eads -- the mind behind the Eads Bridge. It now has a new Executive Director at the helm.
James B. Eads faced many obstacles when he built the first steel bridge in the world over the Mississippi River, none of which was more daunting than the sinking of the bridges' two piers and ...
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