{"product_id":"david-mccullough-great-achievements-in-american-history-the-great-bridge-the-path-between-the-seas-and-the-wright-brothers-9781501189074","title":"David McCullough: Great Achievements in American History: The Great Bridge, the Path Between the Seas, and the Wright Brothers","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \"one of our most gifted living writers\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e), three great stories of American \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eaccomplishment--the\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the construction of the Panama Canal, and the invention of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eflight--all\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e collected in one volume.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis boxed set includes the following three volumes: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Great Bridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The dramatic and enthralling story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge at the time, a tale of greed, corruption, and obstruction but also of optimism, heroism, and determination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Path Between the Seas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The National Book Award-winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that was filled with both tragedy and triumph. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Wright Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller--the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly--Wilbur and Orville Wright.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for \u003ci\u003eTruman \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eJohn Adams\u003c\/i\u003e, and twice received the National Book Award, for \u003ci\u003eThe Path Between the Seas\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMornings on Horseback\u003c\/i\u003e. His other acclaimed books include \u003ci\u003eThe Johnstown Flood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGreat Bridge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBrave Companions\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e1776\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Greater Journey\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe American Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wright Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Pioneers\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award. Visit DavidMcCullough.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50339380363538,"sku":"9781501189074","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_42a652e5-40a1-4dce-ac3c-bae6c307bcd0.jpg?v=1728003201","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/david-mccullough-great-achievements-in-american-history-the-great-bridge-the-path-between-the-seas-and-the-wright-brothers-9781501189074","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}