Iron Horses rules of summer 1968: The body of a

1968: The body of a teenage girl is found just steps away from the Beatles' Abbey Road recording studio

Maxwell adapts his inspiring life lessons for the youngest readers

his travels to Mexico and Tangier

Lee's starving Army of Northern Virginia

Yet few have known the full story of courage and human drama because no one has ever produced a lively and historically accurate account of the battle-until now

Iron Horses rules of summer 1968: The body of aA "masterly" account of the origins of the transcontinental railroad (Douglas Brinkley) by the author of the bestselling The Admirals. After the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869, the rest of the United States was up for grabs, and the race was on. The prize: a better, shorter, less snowy route through the American Southwest, linking Los Angeles to Chicago. In Iron Horses, Borneman recounts the rivalries, contested routes,