The Wreckers - Lynde, Francis; Becher, Arthur E
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"The Wreckers" by Francis Lynde plunges readers into the heart of the American West, where the burgeoning railroad industry faces threats from within and without. This classic Western tale of action and adventure explores the dangerous world of railroad construction and operation, where fortunes are made and lives are risked daily. A gripping narrative of conspiracy and sabotage unfolds as wreckers target the iron horse. Is it simple train robbery, or is something more sinister at play? Lynde masterfully crafts a historical fiction showcasing the perilous times when railroads were forging a…mehr

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"The Wreckers" by Francis Lynde plunges readers into the heart of the American West, where the burgeoning railroad industry faces threats from within and without. This classic Western tale of action and adventure explores the dangerous world of railroad construction and operation, where fortunes are made and lives are risked daily. A gripping narrative of conspiracy and sabotage unfolds as wreckers target the iron horse. Is it simple train robbery, or is something more sinister at play? Lynde masterfully crafts a historical fiction showcasing the perilous times when railroads were forging a nation. Experience the raw energy and untamed spirit of the West in this meticulously republished edition of a timeless adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Francis Lynde was an American writer born on November 12, 1856, in Lewiston, New York. He is known for his adventure novels set in the American West, which were popular in the early 20th century. His works often captured the ruggedness of frontier life and the spirit of adventure that defined the period. Lynde's novels not only entertained but also provided a detailed portrayal of the challenges faced by individuals in the American West. Three of his books were adapted into films, demonstrating the lasting impact of his writing. His stories typically revolved around themes of survival, determination, and the complexity of human relationships in harsh environments. Lynde passed away in 1930 at the age of 74 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. His literary legacy is preserved through a collection of his papers housed at the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. Through his works, Lynde contributed to the portrayal of Western life in American literature, capturing both the adventure and the human spirit that defined the time.