Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
The Last Spike, and Other Railroad Stories
AND OTHER RAILROAD STORIES (Cram Edition)
Verlag:
Xpresspress Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34803713
EAN: 9781026170540
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Fr, 06.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 36.50
Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The last spike, and other railroad stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Experience the golden age of railroads in Cy Warman's "The Last Spike: And Other Railroad Stories. " This collection of short stories transports you to a bygone era of steam engines, iron rails, and the intrepid individuals who built and operated America's burgeoning railway system. A master of historical fiction, Warman captures the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These tales, filled with both humor and grit, offer a glimpse into the lives of railroad workers, from engineers and conductors to the laborers who laid the tracks across vast landscapes. "The Last Spike" is a captivating journey into a pivotal period of American history, offering timeless stories of ambition, perseverance, and the transformative power of the railroad. A must-read for anyone fascinated by trains, American history, and the enduring allure of the rails.