Welcome to the author page of Jerrold McGhie, a talented writer and modern-day Porter with a passion for history and storytelling. His personal connection to the railway industry, working as a Porter, brings a unique perspective to his writing.
Jerrold's latest book, "Working the Rails: Stories of the Pullman Porters and Modern-day Porters," is a moving tribute to the legacy of Pullman Porters and their impact on the modern railway system. His writing is insightful and engaging, drawing readers in with his rich descriptions and captivating narratives. The book has been well received by critics and readers alike, earning praise for its historical accuracy and emotional depth.
In addition to his work as an author, Jerrold continues to work as a Porter, giving him firsthand insight into the modern railway industry. His combination of personal experience and historical research makes him a sought-after speaker and expert on the topic of Pullman Porters and railway history.
Through his writing and speaking engagements, Jerrold is committed to shedding light on the contributions of Pullman Porters and other unsung heroes of the railway industry, and the crucial role they played in shaping American history.