<p><span class="deck">John Roebling lost his life and his son lost his health, but after sixteen years the incredible Brooklyn Bridge was finished</span></p>
<p><span class="deck"> <span class="typestyle"> It was built by Roebling, connects two cities, is a landmark of American engineering, and looks just like it but is…</span> </span></p>
<p><span class="deck">David McCullough explains why he thinks that history is the most challenging, exhilarating, and immediate of subjects.</span></p>
<p><span class="deck">The city of the departed Dodgers, of Henry Ward Beecher, Walt Whitman, and Coney Island, is ready for its next act as a world-class tourist destination.</span></p>
