Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Richard Parrish directly on the title page.

In the vastness of the American West, the towns and cities are small and the distances between them vast. Even the railroad lines that crisscross the land are like thin threads, bridging the vast distances between people. For the railroad workers, their jobs are essential to the economy of the region. They are the link between the people and the resources of the West.

But the railroad workers are also subject to the fierce and often brutal competition of the business world. The railroads are private businesses, and the owners are intent on making as much money as possible. The workers are paid low wages, and there is little protection from the dangers of the job.

In The Dividing Line, Parrish tells the story of the workers on the railroad lines in the American West. He tells the story of their struggles, their courage, and their determination to make a life for themselves and their families. He also tells the story of the railroad companies and the battles they; 8vo; Signed by Author.

Price: $120.00