My Folks Rode the Rails

Ogden Publications, Topeka, KS. 2001. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; trace edge bumping. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or folded; text is secure in binding. 171 pp 8vo. This book is a collection of stories and photographs from people all over the United States about their remembrances of railroad rides and/or railroad occupations. They cover the great American adventure on the iron horse that was the mainstay of travel until the takeover by the automobile in the 1950s. It is a part of the American scene that is disappearing and this book will pass the heritage on to others. A clean very presentable copy.