Circles in the sky the life and times of George Ferris - Weingardt, Richard (Reston, Virginia American Society of Civil Engineers, 2009)
Legendary he was -- Westward to the colonies -- Taming the prairie -- Carson Valley to Troy -- Founding of a firm -- Building big bridges -- Piercing challenge -- Incredible wheel -- Lawsuits and ruin.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Ferris, George Washington Gale -- 1859-1896.; Civil engineers -- United States -- Biography; Ferris wheels -- History; Electronic books