Flying Sparks as Told by a Pullman Conductor

In this fascinating memoir, Marion Ebenezer Munsell recounts his experiences as a conductor for the Pullman Company during the early years of the 20th century. Munsell's vivid descriptions of life on the rails, the colorful characters he encounters, and the challenges of maintaining order and discipline in the face of sometimes rowdy passengers make for a gripping and entertaining read that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of rail travel in America.

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