In this shimmering work of fiction, Nicholas Christopher follows the remarkable life of Franklin Flyer–a restless young inventor named after the train on whic

Reveals the famed inventor as a literary adept whose approach to autobiographical narrative was as innovative and radical as the inventions and political though

William Taylor Stott was a native Hoosier and an 1861 graduate of Franklin College, who later became the president who took the college from virtual bankruptcy