
Ralph of the Roundhouse; Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Angell, Clare
1874 - 1932
About this book
In an era when railroads were the lifeblood of industry and innovation, "Ralph of the Roundhouse; Or, Bound to Become a Railroad Man" by Allen Chapman captures the fervor of a young boy's ambition. Ralph Fairbanks, inspired by his father's legacy, navigates the bustling world of trains, learning the intricacies of machinery and the camaraderie among workers. This coming-of-age tale highlights the significance of perseverance and the transformative power of dreams, set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving America. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel serves as a testament to the spirit of determination and the importance of skilled labor in shaping society. Discover Ralph's journey and the vibrant railroad culture that defined a generation.
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