Man O' War, or "Big Red" as he was affectionately called, was the greatest racehorse that ever lived. In 1919 and 1920, he won 20 of 21 starts and set eight records, including three world records, while conceding as much as 30 pounds to his rivals. His time in the Belmont Stakes at 1 mile, 3 furlongs stood for an incredible 50 years. On three separate occasions, bookmakers quoted him at an astronomical 1-100. Credited with reviving the sport of horseracing in much the same way as Babe Ruth...

Embark on a thrilling journey through the golden age of railroading with Joseph Bromley's Clear The Tracks! The Story of an Old-Time Locomotive Engineer. This engaging memoir offers an intimate and vivid portrait of the life and times of a locomotive engineer during the heyday of steam engines, capturing the essence of a bygone era when railroads were the lifeblood of America.Bromley, drawing from his own experiences and those of his fellow engineers, provides a firsthand account of...