An unsinkable dam When political gridlock brings Washington to a halt, the public’s common assumption is that a government ...
Hoover Dam, dedicated 90 years ago, is an engineering marvel that provides electricity, water, and flood control to the American West, and was built with the help of 21,000 workers over a five-year ...
Explore the fascinating workings of the Hoover Dam, including its significance to America, design, location, and construction process. Understand its operational mechanics, environmental impact, and ...
Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles. Finished in 1935 and ...
On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication.