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In response to "especially early in the last century, many were first nations people. just didn't have that fear built into them -- nm" by zork

Here they used a lot of European immigrants as well as some Native Americans.

Posted by Krusty (aka krustylu) Aug 20 '12, 09:10

The Empire State Building was mostly built by European immigrants and I believe it was the same for most of our iconic buildings.

There were a bunch of Native Americans as well doing iron work.

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Yup, most of the Chicago skyscrapers were built the same way. I have a distant relative that did it. - spamlet Aug 20, 09:14 1
- The Mohawks are famous for their high steel work (books, movies, etc.) I remember being at the top of the CN tower and meeting a Mohawk man that - MojaveMeg Aug 20, 09:17

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Here they used a lot of European immigrants as well as some Native Americans.

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