[PDF] The Railroad Worker eBook

Author : Morgan Matthews
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 19,12 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780816718160

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Describes the jobs of a variety of people involved in railroad work, including the conductor, engineer, and brakeman.

Author : American Federation of Railroad Workers
Publisher : Wentworth Press
Page : 592 pages
File Size : 30,8 MB
Release : 2019-03-26
Category : History
ISBN : 9781011422975

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Author : American Federation of Railroad Workers
Publisher : Arkose Press
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 19,26 MB
Release : 2015-10-27
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ISBN : 9781345543308

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : William John Gordon
Publisher :
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 24,91 MB
Release : 2009-07
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9781104745271

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Author : American Federation Of Workers
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 42,75 MB
Release : 2013-09
Category :
ISBN : 9781230107424

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... smiled and went along our way; I knew his name, and he knew mine, But neither of us made a sign That we possessed a common tie; We barely spoke as we passed by. "How fine he was I never guessed. The splendid soul within his breast I never saw. From me was hid The manly, kindly deeds he did. His gentle ways I didn't know, Or I'd have claimed him long ago. "Then trouble came to me one day And he was first to come and say The cheering words I longed to hear. He offered help, and standing near I felt our lives in sorrow blend; My neighbor had become my friend. "How many smiles from day to day I've missed along my narrow way; How many kindly words I've lost! What joy has my indifference cost! This glorious friend that now I know Would have been friendly years ago. "The bud but very little shows To tell the beauty of the rose, And him we greet in passing by With scarce a nod, the day we sigh May blossom as the storms descend With all the beauty of a friend."--Edgar A. Guest. FROM ELKHART, INDIANA. I have been a member of Local No. 78 of Elkhart, Indiana for a good many years, and I feel that it is my duty at this time to testify in behalf of our Organization. The condition at this point is good. No. 78 is still on the map, regardless of the petty babbling of the so-called Crafts leaders who were telling each other that within two weeks they would throttle and drive out the American Federation of Railroad Workers. One reason I will ascribe for our still being here is that we are Union men, while they, in a great many cases, are afraid to come out and stand up for their rights. The Director General of Railroads told them to organize, and through fear the majority of them joined "Gompers & Company" and the...