Sam Johnson: The Experience And Observations Of A Railroad Telegraph Operator (1878)

By Samson

Book Overview

Sam Johnson: The Experience and Observations of a Railroad Telegraph Operator (1878) is a memoir written by Samson, a former railroad telegraph operator. The book provides a detailed account of Sam's experiences working as a telegraph operator in the mid-19th century, including his interactions with fellow workers, his observations of the railroad industry, and his personal reflections on life and work. Samson's writing style is straightforward and descriptive, providing a vivid portrayal of the daily life of a telegraph operator during this time period. The book also includes historical context and background information on the development of the telegraph and its impact on the railroad industry. Overall, Sam Johnson offers a unique perspective on the history of American transportation and communication, and provides valuable insights into the daily life of a working-class individual during this time period.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120790050
• ISBN13: 9781120790057
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"