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Monday, December 29, 2014

Andrew Smith Hallidie by Lisa Zamosky

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Book: Andrew Smith Hallidie
Author: Lisa Zamosky
ISBN: 978-0-02-202406-2

Chapter 1: Who Was Andrew Smith Hallidie?
1. Andrew say a terrible accident
2. San Francisco
3. Summer
4. They all died when the weight of the streetcar pulled them down.
5. March 16, 1836
6. London, England
7. He was both an inventor and an engineer
8. He owned the patent for making wire rope
9. metal wire rope
10. Andrew Jr.
11. Sir Andrew Hallidie
12. Answers will vary- he was a famous doctor
13. At 13 yrs old
14. 15 days
15. 16 days
16. The Gold Rush was in full swing
17. Find gold and become rich
18. He was disappointed that he didn’t earn as much as he hoped.
19. 17 years old
20. He fixed tools and built bridges, dug ditches, mined, and worked on roads and trails.
Chapter 2: Using Wire Rope
21. He continued to study
22. He built a wire suspension bridge across Sacramento’s American River
23. He used his father’s metal wire rope technology.
24. one, two
25. his own company
26. wire rope
27. he became famous by being a suspension bridge builder

Chapter 3: The Cable Car Comes to Life
28.  Hallidie Ropeway
29. April 24, 1900
30. In San Francisco
31. Where Clay and Kearny Streets meet

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