Held for OrdersBeing Stories of Railroad Life (Edition1) by Frank H Spearman

Held for OrdersBeing Stories of Railroad Life (Edition1) by Frank H Spearman

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Held for OrdersBeing Stories of Railroad Life (Edition1) by Frank H Spearman

Held for Orders Being Stories of Railroad Life is a collection that explores the lives of railroad workers, their challenges, and the camaraderie that binds them. The stories revolve around the rough and often perilous world of railroad operations, emphasizing the loyalty and bravery of individuals in a time of industrial growth. The narrative highlights the personal struggles and fears of workers as they contend with threats from both external dangers, such as violent locals, and internal conflicts arising from leadership changes. The characters face a unique blend of physical and emotional challenges, reflecting on the demands of their roles and the impact of their environment. The work captures the intricate dynamics of a developing industry, where human resilience is tested daily. The backdrop of an industrializing America provides a rich context for the unfolding stories, offering insights into the lives of individuals who played a pivotal role in the country's growth. The collection paints a vivid picture of the risks and rewards of life on the railroad.
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ISBN 13 9789369420216
Title Held for OrdersBeing Stories of Railroad Life (Edition1)
Author Frank H Spearman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Double 9 Books LLP
Year published 2025-01-20
Number of pages 140
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.