The Boomer : A Story of the Rails /
Harry Bedwells The Boomer portrays an elite fraternity of railroad men-men who were driven by one of the defining elements of the American character: a desire to wander. Boomers were the glory of railroading and Bedwell reveals the behind-the-scenes battles that were fought to keep the trains runnin...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2006.
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Edition: | 1st University of Minnesota Press ed. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction; The Boomer: A Story of the Rails; Postscript: About the War; Glossary of Railroad Terms and Slang; B; C; D; E; G; H; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W; Y; Publications by or about Harry Bedwell.