Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 6: Building a Railroad
by Frank Tousey
'Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 6: Building a Railroad' Summary
Don and Gil Winthrop, young engineers, find themselves thrust into the world of railroad construction when they inherit their father's business. As they strive to build a railroad in upstate New York, they encounter a bitter rival contractor who seeks to sabotage their efforts. The antagonist's foreman, driven by a personal vendetta and a dark secret, adds further complications to their already demanding project. Through their struggles and triumphs, Don and Gil demonstrate resilience and resourcefulness as they navigate the treacherous world of business, betrayal, and the complexities of family legacy.Book Details
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