A Treasury of Railroad Folklore by Alvin F. Harlow and B.A. Botkin
Requirements: .ePUB reader, 5.58 MB
Overview: Here are spell-binding tales of iron horses and iron men—the boomers, brass buttons and brass collars, the hoggers, tallow pots and gandy dancers. This collection tells the truth behind the railroad saints and sinners, brave engineers, robbers and gamblers, hoboes, empire builders and tricksters, whose exploits and achievements all mark milestones in the history of railroading. You will meet all the most memorable characters in the history of the iron rail, including Peter Cooper, Theodore Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, Wells Fargo and Casey Jones. You will be thrilled wiith dramatic accounts of runaway trains and epic robberies. You will roar with laughter at hilarious pranks and tricks, feuds and hoaxes, and gain new insight into the heart and spirit of the railroads and the men who made, run and rode them.
Genre: Non-Fiction > General
Download Instructions:
http://gestyy.com/w8eSaO
http://gestyy.com/w8eSaL
Mirrors:
http://gestyy.com/w8eSaB
http://gestyy.com/w8eSa3
