This soothing nighttime board book takes young readers on exciting and educational tour of the great state of Missouri.
A classic of ethnobotany,Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Regionhas been enlarged for this Bison Book edition with thirty drawings, by Bellamy Parks Jansen, of plants discussed by Gilmore.
Each fun and intriguing volume in the award-winning series offers more than 250 illustrated pages of places where tourists usually don't venture: the oddball curiosities, ghostly sites, local legends, crazy characters, cursed roads, and ...
These are the primary communities whose fiddle and dance traditions came together on the Missouri frontier to cultivate the bounty of old-time fiddling enjoyed today.
County sheriff Lewis Holcomb ; p.o. 1882 - now . 2. A popular place - name , usually derogatory but sometimes selfdepreciating , indicating an out - of - the - way location so sparsely populated that opossums established unmolested ...
With over 400 pages incredible photography and essays written by qualified academic experts in the fields of natural resources, geology, anthropology and history, this book sets a new standard in beauty and authenticity.
Paris, Tightwad, Peculiar, Neosho, Gasconade, Hannibal, Diamond, Quarantine, Zif, and Zig. These are just a few of the names Margot Ford McMillen covers in her lively book on the history...
Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about Missouri. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight!
Missouri would soon become the hub western expansion, leading population to increase fivefold in just twenty years.Ralph Hughes puts his love of trains and old stories to good use in this new volume detailing the establishment of four ...
This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers quickly and easily identify the Missouri birds they see.