Author: Joseph Husband
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780666809636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Excerpt from America at Work Past nine, the limited roars through the village. I can see it coming several miles away, its powerful headlight fingering rails and telegraph wires with a shimmer of light. Silently and slowly it seems to draw nearer; then suddenly, it is almost above me. A wild roar of steam and driving wheels, the wail of its hoarse whistle at the crossing, and then, looming black against the night sky, it smashes past, and in the swing of drivers and connecting rods I think of a greyhound, or a racehorse thundering the final stretch. High in the cab window a motionless figure peers ahead into the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
America at Work (Classic Reprint)
Author: Joseph Husband
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780666809636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Excerpt from America at Work Past nine, the limited roars through the village. I can see it coming several miles away, its powerful headlight fingering rails and telegraph wires with a shimmer of light. Silently and slowly it seems to draw nearer; then suddenly, it is almost above me. A wild roar of steam and driving wheels, the wail of its hoarse whistle at the crossing, and then, looming black against the night sky, it smashes past, and in the swing of drivers and connecting rods I think of a greyhound, or a racehorse thundering the final stretch. High in the cab window a motionless figure peers ahead into the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780666809636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Excerpt from America at Work Past nine, the limited roars through the village. I can see it coming several miles away, its powerful headlight fingering rails and telegraph wires with a shimmer of light. Silently and slowly it seems to draw nearer; then suddenly, it is almost above me. A wild roar of steam and driving wheels, the wail of its hoarse whistle at the crossing, and then, looming black against the night sky, it smashes past, and in the swing of drivers and connecting rods I think of a greyhound, or a racehorse thundering the final stretch. High in the cab window a motionless figure peers ahead into the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
America's Working People (Classic Reprint)
Author: Charles B. Spahr
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780364574720
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Excerpt from America's Working People Brings to the family of the possessor almost as much of comfort and culture as the ownership of a fortune in the cities, quite as much of independence and mental vigour, and a far greater breadth of sympathy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780364574720
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Excerpt from America's Working People Brings to the family of the possessor almost as much of comfort and culture as the ownership of a fortune in the cities, quite as much of independence and mental vigour, and a far greater breadth of sympathy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Great Work in America, Vol. 2
Author: J. E. Richardson
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259792499
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Work in America, Vol. 2: January, 1927 These were the hostile forces against which the solid rock had to contend in order to maintain its existence as such. Do you find anything here but competition of the elements of Nature with the established conditions within the stone? So far as the stone is concerned, certainly there is nothing we have Observed that would strongly suggest the kindly influence of cooperation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259792499
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Work in America, Vol. 2: January, 1927 These were the hostile forces against which the solid rock had to contend in order to maintain its existence as such. Do you find anything here but competition of the elements of Nature with the established conditions within the stone? So far as the stone is concerned, certainly there is nothing we have Observed that would strongly suggest the kindly influence of cooperation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Ten American Girls from History
Author: Kate Dickinson Sweetser
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Working with the Hands
Author: Booker T. Washington
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
In this sequel to the landmark work Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington discusses his time spent at the school which would later become Tuskegee University. Washington was the founder and moral compass of the school, so these reflections on his work offer invaluable insight into his mind, the dreams realized and the real world struggles.
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
In this sequel to the landmark work Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington discusses his time spent at the school which would later become Tuskegee University. Washington was the founder and moral compass of the school, so these reflections on his work offer invaluable insight into his mind, the dreams realized and the real world struggles.
Men and Their Work
Author: Everett C. Hughes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780243646463
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780243646463
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Study of American Intelligence
Author: Carl Campbell Brigham
Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press ; London : Oxford University Press, c1922, t.p. 1923.
ISBN:
Category : Educational tests and measurements
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press ; London : Oxford University Press, c1922, t.p. 1923.
ISBN:
Category : Educational tests and measurements
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
America's Greatest Problem: the Negro
Author: Robert Wilson Shufeldt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American criminals
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American criminals
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
The Work and the Man (Classic Reprint)
Author: Agnes Rush Burr
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
The Work and the Man (Classic Reprint) by Agnes Rush Burr offers a thought-provoking examination of the relationship between labor and character. This thought-provoking book argues that the work a person does can shape their character, and conversely, the character can influence their work. Through insightful commentary and vivid illustrations, Burr creates a compelling discourse on the importance of work in personal development. The Work and the Man is a timeless book that will inspire and challenge you to reflect on your own work and its impact on your character. Delve into the intriguing relationship between work and character with The Work and the Man by Agnes Rush Burr. Discover the profound insights within this classic reprint today!
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
The Work and the Man (Classic Reprint) by Agnes Rush Burr offers a thought-provoking examination of the relationship between labor and character. This thought-provoking book argues that the work a person does can shape their character, and conversely, the character can influence their work. Through insightful commentary and vivid illustrations, Burr creates a compelling discourse on the importance of work in personal development. The Work and the Man is a timeless book that will inspire and challenge you to reflect on your own work and its impact on your character. Delve into the intriguing relationship between work and character with The Work and the Man by Agnes Rush Burr. Discover the profound insights within this classic reprint today!
The First Book in United States History
Author: Waddy Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description