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Rope
Rope, Book
How A Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization
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Queeney, Tim
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The Perfectionists
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How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
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An Illustrated History From Ancient Craft to Modern Technology
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Engineering An Empire
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Covered Bridges and the Birth of American Engineering
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