The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick
The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick

Author: H. Irving Hancock

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick' by H. Irving Hancock, the reader is taken on an adventurous journey with a group of young engineers in search of fortune in Nevada. The book captures the excitement of the mining industry in the late 19th century with vivid descriptions of the landscapes and the challenges faced by the characters. Written in a straightforward and engaging style, the book appeals to readers interested in historical fiction and tales of exploration. Hancock's attention to detail and character development enrich the narrative, making it a compelling read in the literary context of adventure fiction. H. Irving Hancock, a prolific writer known for his works centered around young protagonists and their adventures, draws from his own experiences to create a realistic and immersive story in 'The Young Engineers in Nevada'. His passion for storytelling and fascination with the American West likely inspired him to craft this thrilling tale of perseverance and discovery amidst the harsh conditions of mining operations. I highly recommend 'The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick' to readers who enjoy historical fiction, adventure stories, and tales of young protagonists navigating challenging environments. Hancock's attention to detail and descriptive writing style make this book a captivating and educational read for anyone interested in the excitement of the mining industry and the spirit of exploration in the Wild West.

The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick
The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick

Author: Harrie Irving Hancock

Publisher: Tredition Classics

Published: 2011-11

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9783842447257

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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.

The Young Engineers in Nevada
The Young Engineers in Nevada

Author: H. Irving Hancock

Publisher: 1st World Publishing

Published: 2006-05-22

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 142181854X

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Say, got the makings? "Eh?" inquired Tom Reade, glancing up in mild astonishment. "Got the makings?" persisted the thin dough-faced lad of fourteen who had come into the tent. "I believe we have the makings for supper, if you mean that you're hungry," Tom rejoined. "But you've just had your dinner." "I know I have," replied the youngster. "That's why I want my smoke." "Your wha-a-at?" insisted Tom. By this time light had begun to dawn upon the bronzed, athletic young engineer, but he preferred to pretend ignorance a little while longer. "Say, don't you carry the makings?" demanded the boy.

The Young Engineers in Arizona
The Young Engineers in Arizona

Author: Harrie Irving Hancock

Publisher:

Published: 1912

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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Two young civil engineers build a railroad across quicksand while they fight off a dangerous gambler and his cutthroat followers.

The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln
The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln

Author: Wayne Whipple

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13:

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"The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln" is a classic biography of Lincoln's young years aimed at young readers. It summarizes the life of Lincoln from his birth, through his early years, to his tragic death, but it concentrates on the years of his youth. Much of the narrative is in the form of anecdotes, stories told by those who knew him best.