Cowboys on the range. A group of men sitting in front of a cook's tent in the late 1800s. (Getty Images) Think your job is rough? Try hauling sticks of unstable, weeping dynamite up a mountain to ...

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He hosted Dirty Jobs on the Discovery Channel for eight seasons, and while Mike Rowe was famous for putting America's unsung heroes on display, he hasn't always worked dirty jobs himself. In fact, ...

It’s no secret that retirements in the trades have outpaced the emergence of new plumbers, electricians, welders and other skilled manual workers. But Rowe says the need is greater than ever for ...