""The Boys of Drayton: Or Some That Go and Some That Stay"" is a novel written by Margaret E. Hayes in 1884. The book follows the lives of a group of boys from the small town of Drayton as they navigate the challenges of growing up in the late 19th century. Some of the boys choose to leave their hometown to seek their fortunes, while others stay behind to work on the family farm or pursue other local opportunities. The story explores themes of ambition,...