How Rivers Did The Heavy Lifting To Build The Roman Empire

<p>Asa kid, I remember getting an eye-opening lesson. My family sold equipment used in the construction industry to a customer, but his purpose for the tools was unique. He planned to use them underwater.</p> <p>The customer was part of the underwater construction industry and explained everything from peers, bridges, and many other things you can&rsquo;t see needed upkeep. Without this hidden industry and all its suppliers, our economy would end.</p> <p>This is one example of the many invisible circulatory systems that keep a nation going. You&rsquo;ll find the same pattern in ancient times.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/teatime-history/how-rivers-did-the-heavy-lifting-to-build-the-roman-empire-1883c1a63ab4"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>
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