John Augustus Roebling: References & Edit History
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The definitive biography of the Roeblings is Hamilton Schuyler, The Roeblings: A Century of Engineers, Bridge-Builders and Industrialists (1931). See also D.B. Steinman, The Builders of the Bridge: The Story of John Roebling and His Son (1945).
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| Anniversary information added. | Jul 18, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 08, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American National Biography - John Augustus Roebling. | Apr 01, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - John Roebling. | Jan 11, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
| Mentioned that his original name was Johann August Röebling. | Mar 24, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Society of Civil Engineers - Biography of John Augustus Roebling. | Jan 11, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Engineering and Technology History Wiki - Biography of John Augustus Roebling. | Jan 11, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Roebling Museum - Biography of John A. Roebling. | Dec 01, 2016 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | Nov 19, 2014 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 23, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: German-American History and Heritage - Biography of John Augustus Roebling. |
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| Added new Web site: Antiquarian Booksellers - Biography of John Augustus Roebling. |
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May 17, 2007 | |
| Added new Web site: Kevin Matthews - Biography of John Augustus Roebling. |
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May 17, 2007 | |
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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