Recollections of a sleeping car porter

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The narrative offers a glimpse into the life of a sleeping car porter in the late 19th century, capturing the experiences and challenges faced by African American porters during this era. Through personal anecdotes, the book highlights themes of race, labor, and the complexities of social interactions on trains. This reprint preserves the original text, providing readers with an authentic historical perspective on a unique profession and its cultural significance.