Broadcast: 5th January 1938

Starring: Various

Added: Feb 03 2012

This is the story of a bridge engineer who in his day won acclaim throughout the civilized world. James Buchanan Eads was on e of the first American engineers to be consulted by Europeans. His writings on river currents and control of waters were accepted everywhere as masterpieces of their kind and his perseverance and inventiveness have been a model for men who have since built roadways of steel and concrete over American waters.