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Down on Mahans Creek
Benjamin G. Rader
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Description for Down on Mahans Creek
Hardback. Series: Ozarks Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 21 images. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. .
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 deeply affected by the Civil War, and the arrival of the railroad and the timber boom in the 1890s propelled the community into modern times, creating a more fast-paced and consumer-oriented way of life and a new moral sensibility. During the Great Depression the creek’s residents returned to some of the older values for ... Read more
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 deeply affected by the Civil War, and the arrival of the railroad and the timber boom in the 1890s propelled the community into modern times, creating a more fast-paced and consumer-oriented way of life and a new moral sensibility. During the Great Depression the creek’s residents returned to some of the older values for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Ozarks Studies
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781682260197
SKU
V9781682260197
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Ref
99-15
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