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  • Patsy Adam-Smith

    Published by Dent, 1983

    ISBN 13: 2026200001928

    Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia

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    Hardback. Patsy Adam-Smith, Dent. Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublisher: Dent, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsPatsy Adam-Smith's When We Rode The Rails chronicles the vibrant history of Australia's railway system through the eyes of those who built, maintained, and traveled upon it. This compelling non-fiction work presents a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes, historical facts, and social commentary, illustrating the profound impact of the railways on the nation's development and its people. The narrative captures the adventurous spirit and the arduous labor involved, detailing the lives of railway workers, their families, and the diverse communities connected by the tracks. Adam-Smith masterfully conveys the unique culture and camaraderie that flourished around the rail lines, offering an intimate look at a bygone era. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history, social studies, or the romance of the railways. Hardback.