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Re: Fathers Day: Dads remember riding the rails



Please note: Father's Day in Australia is in September, not June.


Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au
Melbourne public transport FAQ http://www.custard.net.au/melbtrans/


"Errol Lincoln Uys" <erroluys@mediaone.net> wrote in message
YjMT6.18096$QP6.7691033@typhoon.ne.mediaone.net">news:YjMT6.18096$QP6.7691033@typhoon.ne.mediaone.net...
[...]
> The restless youth of these boxcar boys -- and girls -- is recaptured in
> "Riding the Rails:Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression" by
> Errol Lincoln Uys. http://erroluys.com/frontpage.htm This unforgettable
> narrative dispels the myths of a hobo existence and reveals the lives of a
> daring generation of American teenagers -- forgotten heroes -- who
survived
> some of the hardest times in our nation's history.

Ummm... whose nation's history?

Welcome to aus.rail.


Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au
Melbourne public transport FAQ http://www.custard.net.au/melbtrans/