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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the life story of Sam Hobart, a working-class man who achieved great things through his strong work ethic and dedication to his craft. Born in the era of rapid expansion in the American railway industry, Hobart began his railroad career as a cattle-drover, then as a machinist, fireman, and finally as a locomotive engineer. The author follows Hobart's rise through the ranks, highlighting his exceptional skill, leadership abilities, and commitment to safety. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Hobart was also a devout Christian who dedicated much of his time to helping others, particularly railroad workers. The author explores the ways in which Hobart's faith influenced his life and work, and how his legacy continues to inspire people today. The book provides insights into the history of the railroad industry and the role of individuals in shaping technological and societal change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333547813_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333547813
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333547813
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)