hidden time de purcell mark (9 resultados)

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Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 414 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A Hidden Timeby Mark J. PurcellStep into the untold story of America's industrial past-gritty, raw, and full of forgotten voices.A Hidden Time brings to life the little-known era of the Schuylkill Canal, a vital artery that once powered America's rise through the hard labor of immigrants, the pulse of coal transport, and the vibrant, often violent folklore of canal towns. Set in the rugged heart of 1800s Pennsylvania, this historical novel follows Jeb Schmidt, a determined canalman and part-time farmer, and his young son Charlie, whose journey downriver reveals both the hope and hardship of the immigrant experience.Through rich storytelling and immersive historical detail, Purcell recreates a world teeming with colorful characters-from brawling boatmen and fierce mule races to scheming locktenders and perilous gangs. It's a tale of family resilience, ethnic clashes, and a raw America where survival often meant grit over grace.Perfect for fans of historical fiction with an edge, A Hidden Time shines a light on a forgotten chapter of working-class history-one where the American dream was anything but guaranteed.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A Hidden Timeby Mark J. PurcellStep into the untold story of America's industrial past-gritty, raw, and full of forgotten voices.A Hidden Time brings to life the little-known era of the Schuylkill Canal, a vital artery that once powered America's rise through the hard labor of immigrants, the pulse of coal transport, and the vibrant, often violent folklore of canal towns. Set in the rugged heart of 1800s Pennsylvania, this historical novel follows Jeb Schmidt, a determined canalman and part-time farmer, and his young son Charlie, whose journey downriver reveals both the hope and hardship of the immigrant experience.Through rich storytelling and immersive historical detail, Purcell recreates a world teeming with colorful characters-from brawling boatmen and fierce mule races to scheming locktenders and perilous gangs. It's a tale of family resilience, ethnic clashes, and a raw America where survival often meant grit over grace.Perfect for fans of historical fiction with an edge, A Hidden Time shines a light on a forgotten chapter of working-class history-one where the American dream was anything but guaranteed. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.