Education of a Poor Country Boy

About the Book

Education of a Poor Country Boy by Jack Evans captures the old and new of the construction world from 1942 to current times. The book also includes inspirational pieces that show God is at work even in construction.

About the Author

Jack Evans was born and raised in Bloomington, Indiana. He is an eighty-seven-year-old father of five children, grandfather of fourteen grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and two great, great grandchildren. This book captures his lifetime of construction for sixty years as a crane operator and ten years as an estimator for projects such as demolition, steel erection and sheet piling. Along with these some of the inspirational parts of his life are captured as well.