Steel: The Diary Of A Furnace Worker (1922)

By Charles Rumford Walker

Book Overview

Steel: The Diary of a Furnace Worker (1922) is a non-fiction book written by Charles Rumford Walker. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences working in the steel industry during the early 20th century. The book is written in the form of a diary, with each entry detailing the author's daily experiences and observations while working in the steel mills.The book provides a detailed and vivid description of the harsh working conditions and the dangers faced by the workers in the steel mills. The author also provides insights into the social and economic conditions of the workers, including their living conditions, wages, and the impact of the steel industry on their lives.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the steel industry and the working conditions of industrial workers during the early 20th century. It provides a firsthand account of the experiences of a furnace worker and offers a unique perspective on the social and economic conditions of the time. Overall, Steel: The Diary of a Furnace Worker is an insightful and informative book that offers a glimpse into the lives of industrial workers during a pivotal period in American history.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: 1120867193
• ISBN13: 9781120867193
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"