Held for Orders: Being Stories of Railroad Life

In "Held for Orders: Being Stories of Railroad Life," Frank H. Spearman intricately weaves a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect the vibrant and often tumultuous world of early 20th-century railroading. The book employs a blend of realism and anecdotal storytelling, presenting portraits of both the heroic and the mundane aspects of the railroad life. Spearman seamlessly captures the intricaci...