Opening the Iron Trail: Or, Terry as a "u. Pay." Man (a Semi-Centennial Story)

Opening the Iron Trail: Or, Terry as a 'u. Pay.' Man, published in 1919 by Edwin L. Sabin, is a juvenile fiction novel set during the construction of the Union Pacific Railroad in the late 1860s. The story follows a young boy named Terry Richards and his friend George Stanton as they face the challenges of the American frontier while working on the railroad. The narrative highlights themes of bravery and teamwork, particularly during a surprise Indian attack that tests Terry's courage and determination to contribute to the monumental effort of railroad building.