The Nerve of Foley, and Other Railroad Stories
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
1859 - 1937
About this book
In an era when railroads were the lifeblood of a burgeoning nation, "The Nerve of Foley, and Other Railroad Stories" by Frank H. Spearman captures the grit and determination of those who built the tracks that connected America. This collection delves into the lives of railroad workers, highlighting their unyielding courage and the camaraderie forged in the face of adversity. With vivid portrayals of conflict and resilience, these stories reveal the unique challenges of the railroad industry, from perilous journeys to the intricate dynamics of teamwork. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this anthology offers a compelling glimpse into a transformative period in American history, where every decision could change the course of lives and livelihoods.
