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UNION PACIFIC ENGINEER An Autobiography of UP's First Black Woman Engineer (NEW)

Description: Union Pacific Engineer An Autobiography of UP's First Black Woman Locomotive Engineerby Edwina "Curlie" JustusThis is an unopened BRAND NEW BOOK (not used). Shrinkwrapped. We handle all books with white gloves (no fingerprints on your book). A Railroad Bookmark is included with each book. Book is wrapped and mailed in a top-quality, durable container. We try hard to be the NUMBER 1 Railroad Book Dealer on ebay with 2,000+ titles. Order before 3:00 pm (ET) for same-day postal mailing. Published 2021 Having originally gone to work for the Union Pacific Railroad in 1973 as a clerk at company headquarters in Omaha, Edwina “Curlie” Justus later became a qualified train engineer at age 34 at North Platte, Neb., and retired from that position in 1998. Now, in her own words, Edwina recounts her many real-life experiences operating over the UP mainline out of North Platte. By overcoming sexism and racism on the job through tenacity and kindness, Edwina became one of the pioneer women to enter into what had previously been only a man’s world. This book is illustrated with photos of Union Pacific trains and locations from the same era as when Edwina worked for the railroad. Softbound, 8.5x10, 66 pages, 35 color photos & illustrations. Shrinkwrapped. Visit our ebay store to view other books of interest. We add new books regularly so check back often. We sell books: Railroad, Aviation, and Modeling books of the Golden Age Era. WE PACKAGE OUR BOOKS EXTREMELY WELL SO THE BOOK WILL NOT BE DAMAGED IN THE MAIL. No one packages books better than we do.

Price: 24.95 USD

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

End Time: 2024-11-13T14:29:56.000Z

Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD

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Year: 2021

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