NOTE: The previous owner has their name inscribed on the front cover page
NOTE: Original bookstore tag on back cover page “Capwells. 190/9 T. 1.19. 4/4.25”
"End O' Steel: Men and Rails Across a Wilderness" by Glen Dines chronicles the construction of a railway line through the challenging and untamed wilderness of northern British Columbia, Canada. The narrative focuses on the human endeavor involved in building the railway, highlighting the hard labor, the engineering feats, and the personal stories of the men who faced the harsh conditions and demanding work. Dines captures the spirit of determination and perseverance that drove the project, portraying the railway as a symbol of progress and a testament to the resilience of those who conquered the wilderness to connect communities.
Glen Dines was an author who specialized in documenting historical events and human endeavors, often with a focus on the Canadian landscape and its development. His achievement with "End O' Steel" lies in his ability to bring to life the story of a significant engineering and human achievement. Dines's writing likely combines historical research with engaging storytelling, offering readers a compelling account of the challenges and triumphs involved in building the railway. His work contributes to the historical record of Canadian development and celebrates the spirit of those who shaped the nation's infrastructure.
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