Held for Orders: Being Stories of Railroad Life

In Held For Orders Spearman Offers Readers A Series Of Tales That Depict The Lives Challenges And Adventures Of Railroad Workers. The Stories Likely Explore Various Aspects Of The Railroad Industry Including The Dangers Camaraderie And Heroism Of The Individuals Who Worked On The Railroads During A Time When This Mode Of Transportation Was Vital To American Expansion And Industry. Frank H. Spearman'S Writing Is Characterized By Its Detailed And Realistic Portrayal Of Railroad Life With A Strong Focus On The Technical And Human Elements Of The Industry. Held For Orders Would Appeal To Readers Interested In Historical Fiction Particularly Those Fascinated By The Development Of The American Railroad System And The Colorful Often Perilous Lives Of The People Who Operated And Maintained It.