Trips in the Life of a Locomotive Engineer
Henry Dawson
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Henry Dawson has written several vignettes of railroad men from the days of steam locomotives. His goal is to show the reader that they are not just rough men, but are also brave and heroic men through descriptions of divers dangers encountered on the tracks. (Summary adapted from the Preface) (3 hr 31 min)
Capítulos
Preface | 2:04 | Leído por mleigh |
Running in a Fog | 8:53 | Leído por Rita Boutros |
A Close Shave | 9:30 | Leído por Rita Boutros |
A Collision | 7:44 | Leído por Availle |
Collision Extraordinary | 5:45 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |
Burning of the Henry Clay | 8:28 | Leído por E.M. Allen |
The Conductor | 6:44 | Leído por E.M. Allen |
Bravery of an Engineer | 9:29 | Leído por Rita Boutros |
The Fireman | 10:04 | Leído por Rita Boutros |
The Brakeman | 9:12 | Leído por Rita Boutros |
A Dream in the "Caboose" | 11:26 | Leído por Rita Boutros |
An Unmitigated Villain | 7:55 | Leído por E.M. Allen |
A Proposed Race between Steam and Lightning | 6:15 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |
An Abrupt Call | 3:49 | Leído por E.M. Allen |
The Good Luck of being Obstinate | 6:50 | Leído por Availle |
Human Lives v. The Dollar | 5:53 | Leído por bmitchell062003 |
Forty-two Miles Per Hour | 8:04 | Leído por Margaret Lange |
Used up at Last | 4:43 | Leído por Margaret Lange |
A Victim of Low Wages | 8:58 | Leído por Availle |
Coroners' Juries v. Railroad Men | 7:27 | Leído por Brent T. Nasworthy |
Adventures of an Irish Railroad Man | 7:58 | Leído por E.M. Allen |
A Bad Bridge | 8:02 | Leído por mleigh |
A Warning | 7:21 | Leído por E.M. Allen |
Singular Accidents | 4:47 | Leído por Phil Schempf |
Ludicrous Incidents | 4:15 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |
Explosions | 5:02 | Leído por Phil Schempf |
How a Friend was Killed | 10:49 | Leído por Yaelin Lee |
An Unromantic Hero | 5:36 | Leído por Phil Schempf |
The Duties of an Engineer | 8:46 | Leído por E.M. Allen |