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单词 Pullman Porter
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Pullman Porter

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And in the South Bronx, there's this historic rail station, that brought my daddy, who was a Pullman porter, into the neighborhood where I was born and raised.

在南布朗克斯,有一个历史悠久的火车站,它将我父亲带到我出生和长大的社区,他是一名铂尔曼搬运工。

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Pullman porter

A Pullman porter assisting a passenger with her luggage
Pullman advertising poster, 1894
A porter is shown vacuuming the carpet in a Great Northern Railway parlor car.
Porters serving in a dining car, circa 1927

Pullman porters were men hired to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Pullman porters served American railroads for 100 years from the late 1860s until late in the 20th Century.

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