Contents

I Camp Eustis
Bouton, Pennsylvania
[1]
II Molten Steel in the "Pit"
An Initiation
[16]
III The Open-Hearth Furnace
Night-Shifts
[30]
IV Everyday Life[45]
V Working the Twenty-Four-Hour Shift [62]
VI Blast-Furnace Apprenticeship[81]
VII Dust, Heat, and Comradeship[96]
VIII I Take a Day Off[114]
IX "No Can Live"[127]
EPILOGUE[141]

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