A historical tale by Kevin Murphy exploring the lives of railroad workers known as Gandy Dancers.
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A historical tale by Kevin Murphy exploring the lives of railroad workers known as Gandy Dancers.
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Kevin Murphy is a writer who lives in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. A graduate of Villanova University, he worked at the Hartford Courant through the 1970s and then ran a successful building business until he retired in 2000. His books include Water for Hartford (Wesleyan), Crowbar Governor (Wesleyan), Fly Fishing in Connecticut (Wesleyan), Lydia Sherman (Shining Tramp), The Gandy Dancers (Shining Tramp), Fighting Joe Hawley (Shining Tramp), A Few Murphys From Brockton (Shining Tramp), Prostitution i
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will contain mild spoilers
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Minor focus on social issues related to labor and segregation in railroad history.
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Brief mentions of systemic suffering in segregated railroad work environments.
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