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This book is a compilation of stories from engineers, brakemen, porters, conductors, section men, roundhouse workers, switchmen, telegraphers, surveyors, and other forgotten pioneers who worked on the railroad during the 1800s and 1900s. These individuals share their experiences and memories of the railroad industry during this time period.
In "Workin' on the Railroad," Richard Reinhardt presents firsthand accounts from engineers, brakemen, porters, conductors, section men, roundhouse workers, switchmen, telegraphers, surveyors, and other neglected pioneers who worked the railroad during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Age of Steam.
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