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Title: The Iron Boys as Foremen; or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift
Note: Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan,
Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Iron Boys as Foremen; or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift" by James R. Mears is an adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows young miners Steve Rush and Bob Jarvis, known as the Iron Boys, as they navigate challenges in the mining industry, facing perils such as accidents and fires, while also dealing with the dynamics of labor organization. The book sets the stage for action and camaraderie, with the boys at the center of their thrilling undertakings. The beginning of the book plunges readers into a life-threatening situation as Steve and his colleagues find themselves trapped inside a malfunctioning cage in the Red Rock Mine. As the cage begins to sway and ultimately tips over, Steve's quick thinking and physical strength become key to the survival of his friends. He devises a plan to hold on and help his companions escape the dire circumstances they face. The opening portion establishes both the dangerous environment of the mines and the bravery of the main characters, propelling the narrative into thrilling interactions and challenges that foreshadow deeper conflicts and the overarching themes surrounding work, danger, and emerging labor movements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mears, James R.
EBook No.: 38994
Published: Feb 27, 2012
Downloads: 36
Language: English
Subject: Iron mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Iron Boys as Foremen; or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift
Note: Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan,
Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Iron Boys as Foremen; or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift" by James R. Mears is an adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows young miners Steve Rush and Bob Jarvis, known as the Iron Boys, as they navigate challenges in the mining industry, facing perils such as accidents and fires, while also dealing with the dynamics of labor organization. The book sets the stage for action and camaraderie, with the boys at the center of their thrilling undertakings. The beginning of the book plunges readers into a life-threatening situation as Steve and his colleagues find themselves trapped inside a malfunctioning cage in the Red Rock Mine. As the cage begins to sway and ultimately tips over, Steve's quick thinking and physical strength become key to the survival of his friends. He devises a plan to hold on and help his companions escape the dire circumstances they face. The opening portion establishes both the dangerous environment of the mines and the bravery of the main characters, propelling the narrative into thrilling interactions and challenges that foreshadow deeper conflicts and the overarching themes surrounding work, danger, and emerging labor movements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mears, James R.
EBook No.: 38994
Published: Feb 27, 2012
Downloads: 36
Language: English
Subject: Iron mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.