Death Or Life: Or The Story Of My Experience On The Line (1864) - Couverture souple

One Who Has Known Them Twenty Years

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ISBN 10 : 1165312042 ISBN 13 : 9781165312047

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Death or Life: Or The Story of My Experience on the Line (1864) is a memoir written by an anonymous author who has worked on the railway line for twenty years. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the author's experiences working on the line, including the many dangers and challenges faced by railway workers in the mid-19th century.The author describes the harsh working conditions, long hours, and low pay that were common for railway workers at the time. He also discusses the many accidents and injuries that occurred on the line, as well as the various safety measures that were put in place to try and prevent them.Throughout the book, the author provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of railway workers in the mid-19th century, including their daily routines, their relationships with each other, and their struggles to survive in a difficult and often dangerous profession.Overall, Death or Life is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the history of the railway industry and the lives of the men who worked on the line. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of transportation or the social and economic conditions of the mid-19th century.Its Partial Successes And Its Many Failures, With Some Suggestions As To Their Cause, Being Another Appeal On Behalf Of Railway Laborers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1165312042
• ISBN 13: 9781165312047
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 310
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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