Ozarks Studies – serie
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10 produkter
Literature of the Ozarks
An Anthology
Häftad, 2019
410 kr
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The job of regional literature is twofold: to explore and confront the culture from within, and to help define that culture for outsiders. Taken together, the two centuries of Ozarks literature collected in this ambitious anthology do just that. The fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama presented …
Hipbillies
Deep Revolution in the Arkansas Ozarks
Häftad, 2019
338 kr
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Counterculture flourished nationwide in the 1960s and 1970s, and while the hippies of Haight–Ashbury occupied the public eye, further off the beaten path in the Arkansas Ozarks a faction of back to the landers were quietly creating their own counterculture haven. In Hipbillies, Jared Phillips …
Twenty Acres
A Seventies Childhood in the Woods
Häftad, 2023
349 kr
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Sarah Neidhardt grew up in the woods. When she was an infant, her parents left behind comfortable, urbane lives to take part in the back-to-the-land movement. They moved their young family to an isolated piece of land deep in the Arkansas Ozarks where they built a cabin, grew crops, and strove for …
Men of No Reputation
Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America
Inbunden, 2024
423 kr
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Men of No Reputation is the first account to explore the life of Robert Boatright, one of America’s most gifted, but forgotten, confidence men. Boatright’s story provides a rare window into the secret world of Missouri’s criminal past, which influenced the methods of confidence men across the …
Broadcasting the Ozarks
Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads
Av Kitty Ledbetter, Scott Foster Siman
Inbunden, 2024
483 kr
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Broadcasting the Ozarks explores the vibrant country music scene that emerged in Springfield, Missouri, in the 1930s and thrived for half a century. Central to this history is the Ozark Jubilee (1955–60), the first regularly broadcast live country music show on network television. Dubbed the “king …
Broadcasting the Ozarks
Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads
Av Kitty Ledbetter, Scott Foster Siman
Häftad, 2024
304 kr
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Broadcasting the Ozarks explores the vibrant country music scene that emerged in Springfield, Missouri, in the 1930s and thrived for half a century. Central to this history is the Ozark Jubilee (1955–60), the first regularly broadcast live country music show on network television. Dubbed the “king …
Men of No Reputation
Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America
Häftad, 2024
262 kr
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Swindler. Murderer. Scoundrel. Robert Boatright was one of Middle America’s greatest confidence men. Although little remembered today, his story provides a rare glimpse into America’s criminal past. Working in concert with a local bank and an influential Democratic boss, “this dean of modern …
Down on Mahans Creek
A History of an Ozarks Neighborhood
Inbunden, 2017
555 kr
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In Down on Mahans Creek, Benjamin Rader provides a fascinating look at a neighborhood in the Missouri Ozarks from the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. He explores the many ways in which Mahans Creek, though remote, was never completely isolated or self-sufficient. The residents were …
Literature of the Ozarks
An Anthology
Inbunden, 2019
973 kr
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The job of regional literature is twofold: to explore and confront the culture from within, and to help define that culture for outsiders. Taken together, the two centuries of Ozarks literature collected in this ambitious anthology do just that. The fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama presented …
Hipbillies
Deep Revolution in the Arkansas Ozarks
Inbunden, 2019
871 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Counterculture flourished nationwide in the 1960s and 1970s, and while the hippies of Haight–Ashbury occupied the public eye, further off the beaten path in the Arkansas Ozarks a faction of back to the landers were quietly creating their own counterculture haven. In Hipbillies, Jared Phillips …
