Chapter 7: William Pinkerton, footnote 8, page 320 RL7 fn. 8 p. 320 Tags: Autobiographies and Memoirs, Histories and Biographies, Labor, Corporate and Business Organization Stromquist gives the best account of railroad work. Shelton Stromquist, A Generation of Boomers: The Pattern of Railroad Labor Conflict in Nineteenth-Century America (Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1987), 108. Pinkerton, Personal Record, 53, 56-57, 83-89, 100-102, 118-19, 169-72. Walter Licht, Working for the Railroad: The Organization of Work in the Nineteenth Century (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1983), 79-124, 214-243.