On The Mountain Division (1903)

By Kirk Parson

Book Overview

On The Mountain Division is a historical fiction novel written by Kirk Parson and published in 1903. The story is set in the early 1800s and follows the adventures of a young man named Jack who works as a telegraph operator on the Mountain Division of the railroad. Jack is tasked with delivering important messages and ensuring the safe passage of trains through the treacherous mountain terrain.As he travels along the railway, Jack encounters various challenges and dangers, including hostile Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and treacherous terrain. Along the way, he also meets a variety of colorful characters, including fellow railway workers, travelers, and outlaws.The novel provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life on the railroad during this time period, including the construction of the railway, the challenges faced by workers, and the impact of the railroad on the surrounding communities. It also explores themes of adventure, bravery, and the importance of communication in a rapidly changing world.Overall, On The Mountain Division is a thrilling adventure story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163943053
• ISBN13: 9781163943052
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"