Famous Trains

Reducere. The benchmark for US railroad operations, the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway is often referred to by other American railroads as the best-maintai...

Reducere. DescriptionThe benchmark for US railroad operations, the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway is often referred to by other American railroads as the b...

Featuring previously unpublished images of this famous route. The true story behind this iconic part of the British landscape is told.Illustrations...

Reducere. DescriptionOn June 27, 1835, New Hampshire chartered the Boston & Maine Railroad, and a juggernaut was born. From the gravity-defying Mount Washing...

This delightful and nostalgic pictorial history tells the story of Hull, Massachusetts, as it evolved from a quiet, remote seafaring village into a...

Reducere. The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper CollinsAgatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspense--creator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, m...

Reducere. Casey Jones was the most famous railroad engineer there ever was. Casey had one hang up. He had to be on time. He expected his trains to be on time...

Reducere. Award NameAgatha AwardsAward categoryFirst MysteryJo Beth Sidden raises and trains bloodhounds for search-and-rescue missions in the Okeefenokee Sw...

Reducere. A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous Southwestern ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the ...

Reducere. A Library Journal Best Book of 2015 A rollicking novel about Nat Love, an African-American cowboy with a famous nickname: Deadwood Dick.Young Willi...

In pioneer lore, the Lost Dutchman's Mine remains an intriguing mystery of the Old West. What became Apache Junction in the Salt River Valley was a...

Reducere. Description From a Nickel to an Empire Before the gut-busting eating contests and franchise stores across the country, there was a single man, Nath...

Reducere. On June 27, 1835, New Hampshire chartered the Boston & Maine Railroad, and a juggernaut was born. By 1900, the B&M operated some 2, 300 miles of tr...

DescriptionNew with Index Trains, planes and automobiles arrive and forever change the lives of Alaskans throughout the pages of Aunt Phil's Trunk ...

Reducere. DescriptionOn September 15, 1896, Crush boasted the highest population in Texas. Built near Waco, the town provided the staging ground for a public...

Reducere. For a century, the Norfolk and Western Railway operated as one of the greatest transportation companies in the southeastern United States. From dev...

Reducere. As a young boy growing up in North Carolina, Romare Bearden listened to his great-grandmother’s Cherokee stories and heard the whistle of the train...

Reducere. At the end of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, on the eve of the Civil War, Huck and Tom Sawyer decide to escape ``sivilization`` and ``light out for...

Reducere. DescriptionWaylon can't wait to participate in the Boston Science Expo June 14. He's confident that his project will impress the crowd, and his ido...

...Roxy is a hot, sexy woman unmatched with a gun...Roxanne Louise Doyle, (Roxy) is Lady Gunsmith, the daughter of Gavin Doyle. The early legend of...

If you want to discover the captivating life of Harriet Tubman, then keep reading...Harriet Tubman was known as a "conductor" on the "Underground R...

Reducere. Transport yourself to the global capital of cool with this ultimate guide to Japanese pop culture! Are you crazy about Japanese manga, anime, video...

Reducere. Put on your not-to-be-missed list. -- The New Yorker Her mother calls it a breathtaking piece of folly, but fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown is deter...