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Goin' Railroading: Two Generations of Colorado Stories
Margaret Coel, Sam Speas
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| #11658164 in Books | 1991-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.06 x.67 x6.02l, | File type: PDF | 193 pages||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Smoky History|By H. A. Johnson|This is a wonderful book combing the early history of Colorado and the narrow gauge and later standard gauge railroads. The railroads were the dominating force of progress in the mountainous terrain, bringing down coal, silver, gold and other minerals, while carrying supplies up to the mines and ranchers.
The author captures the smell|About the Author|
Margaret Coel is the author of four nonfiction books and many articles on the people and placed of the American West. Her work has won national and regional awards. A native of Colorado, she resides in Boulder.
As America, carried along by the expanding rail system, moved westward in the nineteenth century, few occupations seemed more exciting or romantic than that of railroad engineer. And in the mountains and plains of the West, long hours, backbreaking labor, bitter temperatures, and faulty brakes were the crucible in which the best of the early railroaders were formed: only the most dedicated and skilled men passed the tests the narrow-gauge lines of Colorado meted out...
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