Real People/Real Stories: “The Peking Express” (WL)
Stryker Center at the Williamsburg Regional Library 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg, VAReal People/Real Stories meets the third Thursday of each month to explore the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. This month’s title is The Peking Express: The Bandits who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China by James M. Zimmerman. In May 1923, a luxury train...