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What were the Twin Towers?

"Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the...

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Main Author: O'Connor, Jim (Author)
Other Authors: Hammond, Ted (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2016]
Series:What were--?
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World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Skyscrapers > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile nonfiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Table of Contents:
  • What were the Twin Towers?
  • Money, money, money
  • Sky-high towers
  • Battle plan
  • Up they go
  • Love 'em or hate 'em!
  • Daredevils
  • City within a city
  • The first attack
  • 9/11
  • Why did the towers fall?
  • The New World Trade Center
  • The museum
  • Timelines.

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