[PDF.50lq] Knights of the Broadax: The Story of the Wyoming Tie Hacks

Knights of the Broadax: The Story of the Wyoming Tie Hacks

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 | #1340751 in Books |  2017-01-15 | Original language:English |  9.00 x.41 x6.00l, | File type: PDF

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great story of the lives of Wyoming "tiehacks" making railroad ...|By bfelter|Great story of the lives of Wyoming "tiehacks" making railroad ties in the early 1900's, when "men were men". Covers how they worked, lived, played and survived. unfortunately the plates are lost so the book currently is no longer in print. Should be mandatory reading for gradeschool Wyoming history s

At one time, Wyoming provided most of the ties for the nation's railroads. Knights of the Broadax, the Story of the Wyoming Tie Hack, recalls the period beginning in 1914 when strong men, mostly Scandinavians, were carving railroad crossties out of the upper Wind River mountains. Their only tools were their own brute strength, a crosscut saw, a broadax and a double-bitted ax. A good Hack could cut as many as 50 ties a day, with most destined for the Chicago ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Knights of the Broadax: The Story of the Wyoming Tie Hacks   |  Joan Trego Pinkerton.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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