indianapolis (ind.)

"Fearful of violating Indiana's anti-miscegenation laws in the 1940s, E. Dolores Johnson's black father and white mother fled Indianapolis to secretly marry. Johnson searched her father's black genealogy and then was amazed to suddenly realize that her mother's whole white side was missing in family history. Johnson went searching for the white family who did not know she existed. When she found them, it's not just their shock and her mother's shame that have to be overcome, but her own fraught experiences with whites."--.

Presents a collection of sixty-five letters written from 1863 to 1865 by the Ovid Butler family of Indianapolis to Scot Butler who served with the thirty-third Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and describes economic and political conditions in their community along with social and religious happenings.

The Hardy boys investigate a case of sabotage at the Formula One championship in Indianapolis.

A biographical novel about Elijah Fletcher, a settler boy growing up in Indianapolis during the 1830s.

Explores the city of Indianapolis, both past and present, describing neighborhoods, attractions, festivals, and historic sites.