Missouri caves in history and legend

"Examines the historical and cultural significance of Missouri caves, describing ways that people have used them historically for shelter, cold storage, burials, moonshine stills, mining, and even as hideouts for Civil War soldiers and outlaws including Jesse James. Describes growing public app...

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Main Author: Weaver, H. Dwight
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
Series:Missouri heritage readers.
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Call Number :GB605.M8 W43 2008eb (Online)
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Summary:"Examines the historical and cultural significance of Missouri caves, describing ways that people have used them historically for shelter, cold storage, burials, moonshine stills, mining, and even as hideouts for Civil War soldiers and outlaws including Jesse James. Describes growing public appreciation and conservation of these unique and beautiful resources"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Description based on print version record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 157 p.) : ill., map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index.
ISBN:9780826266453 (electronic bk.)
0826266452 (electronic bk.)