Title: The last rail
Description: While on a field trip to the National Museum of American History, nine-year-old Lucy finds herself transported back in time and transformed into photographer A. J. Russell, who is trying to take a picture of the joining of the Central and Union Pacific Railroads at Promitory Summit, Utah, in 1869.
Subjects: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), School field trips, Juvenile literature, History, Railroads, Time travel, Fiction, Museums, Juvenile fiction
Places: United States
Time periods: 19th century