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Lifetime: 1906 - 2005 Passed: ≈ 19 years ago

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Mary Elting Folsom

Books by Mary Elting Folsom

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Trains at Work

History Non-Fiction Children's Literature
History America Transportation Work 1900s Railroad Engineer Trains Steam engines Locomotive Fireman Brakeman

This book provides a glimpse into the world of trains, specifically steam engines, in early 20th-century America. It describes the daily life and work of railroaders, including engineers, firemen, brakemen, and telegraph operators. Readers learn abo...