My Daddy Was a Railroad Man and I Walked Miles in His Shoes
The true story of Robert, a young boy, fresh out of high school, who joined the railroad to earn money for college expenses but found out just how hard his Daddy had worked on the same railroad to support him, his mama, and his siblings. Set in the mid-20th century, the story brings to life the hard, physical labor the boy and his dad endured to make the rails safe and to keep the trains running. It's also about life in their family as he grew up and some of the entertaining things that happened along the way.
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My Daddy Was a Railroad Man and I Walked Miles in His Shoes
The true story of Robert, a young boy, fresh out of high school, who joined the railroad to earn money for college expenses but found out just how hard his Daddy had worked on the same railroad to support him, his mama, and his siblings. Set in the mid-20th century, the story brings to life the hard, physical labor the boy and his dad endured to make the rails safe and to keep the trains running. It's also about life in their family as he grew up and some of the entertaining things that happened along the way.
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My Daddy Was a Railroad Man and I Walked Miles in His Shoes

My Daddy Was a Railroad Man and I Walked Miles in His Shoes

by Robert Batten
My Daddy Was a Railroad Man and I Walked Miles in His Shoes

My Daddy Was a Railroad Man and I Walked Miles in His Shoes

by Robert Batten

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The true story of Robert, a young boy, fresh out of high school, who joined the railroad to earn money for college expenses but found out just how hard his Daddy had worked on the same railroad to support him, his mama, and his siblings. Set in the mid-20th century, the story brings to life the hard, physical labor the boy and his dad endured to make the rails safe and to keep the trains running. It's also about life in their family as he grew up and some of the entertaining things that happened along the way.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798881156220
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 03/01/2024
Pages: 180
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.38(d)
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