A Woman Led the Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge
Behind the Brooklyn Bridge’s majestic towers lies a forgotten tale of Emily Roebling, who defied Victorian norms to complete its construction.
Behind the Brooklyn Bridge’s majestic towers lies a forgotten tale of Emily Roebling, who defied Victorian norms to complete its construction.
Just as her husband’s face became iconic on the dollar, Martha Washington blazed a trail as the first real woman on U.S. currency.