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1) Backhoes
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Simple text and photographs present an introduction to backhoes.
2) The diggers
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Verses describe the holes that a mole, dog, worm, and rabbit dig, but none can compare with the work of a man and his steam shovel.
3) Workers Excavate the Site for the Foundation of the New Macy's Building in New York City ca. 1902
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The development of the skyscraper in the early 20th century created a building boom in New York and other large American cities. One of the first new skyscrapers built was the Macy's building, a multistoried department store. Stores such as these grew rapidly during the Gilded Age due in part to the rise of public transportation, which made it easy for shoppers to travel to commercial districts.
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Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital. Manjhi Moves a Mountain shows how everyone can make a difference if their heart is big enough.
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