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9 Wildly Interesting Facts About the Hoover Dam

Although it might pale in comparison to some of the natural wonders of the world, the Hoover Dam is definitely a wonder of ...
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Myths, facts about Hoover Dam and the origin of hard hats

This column by former Nevada state archivist Guy Rocha first appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on Aug. 29, 2004. No, the hard hat was not invented for construction workers on the Hoover Dam project ...