Grit, Smoke and Steam

by Charles D. Messina and James J. Messina

As a deep and personal gift to his two sons, James J. Messina wrote (in longhand) and illustrated his life story. His youngest son, Chuck, was so impressed with his father?s talent, he contacted a journalist at the Beaver County Times who was known for his interest in local history. After interviewing Mr. Messina, a two-page article describing the book was published in the local section of the newspaper. The journalist praised his work as a tremendous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155856554X
• ISBN13: 9781558565548
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Closson Press
• Length: 267 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"