Empire Builders
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hambidge, Jay
1867 - 1924
- Lynde, Francis
1856 - 1930
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America expanded its railways, the Pacific Southwestern Railway faced formidable challenges. "Empire Builders" by Francis Lynde immerses readers in the tumultuous journey of Stuart Ford, a young superintendent tasked with overcoming the harsh realities of the Plug Mountain branch. Amidst relentless winter storms and the struggle for progress, themes of leadership and resilience emerge, showcasing the grit required to forge new paths. This gripping narrative not only highlights the significance of railroads in shaping the nation but also delves into the personal trials of those who dared to dream big. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a vivid portrayal of ambition and determination in the face of adversity.
