Prairie gothic : the story of a West Texas family / / John R. Erickson
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| Autore: |
Erickson John R. <1943->
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| Titolo: |
Prairie gothic : the story of a West Texas family / / John R. Erickson
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| Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.54 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Novelists, American - 20th century - Family relationships |
| Novelists, American - 20th century | |
| Rural families - Texas, West | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Texas, West Social life and customs |
| Texas, West Biography | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Foreword; Preface; Chapter One: Anna Beth; Chapter Two: The Visit; Chapter Three: The Quakers; Chapter Four: Martha Sherman; Chapter Five: Cynthia Ann; Chapter Six: Loose Ends; Chapter Seven: J. Evetts Haley; Chapter Eight: John Graves; Chapter Nine: Joe Sherman; Chapter Ten: Max Coleman Remembers; Chapter Eleven: The Sherman Family; Chapter Twelve: Rachel and George Singer; Chapter Thirteen: The End of the Quaker Dream; Chapter Fourteen: Gaines County; Chapter Fifteen: Mable; Chapter Sixteen: Joe Sherman's Death; Chapter Seventeen: The Currys; Chapter Eighteen: Tom Ross |
| Chapter Nineteen: Milt GoodChapter Twenty: Roger Sherman; Chapter Twenty-one: Roy, Burt, and Olive; Chapter Twenty-two: Decline; Chapter Twenty-three: Grandmother's Funeral; Chapter Twenty-four: And Then There Was One; Chapter Twenty-five: Afterthoughts; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A book on Texas lore. Tells the story of people in the context of a specific place, the author creates a blend of family and regional history This book includes his encounters with famous Texas writers. Excerpts from journals, letters, and other original sources enrich the narrative. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Prairie gothic |
| ISBN: | 1-280-73097-8 |
| 9786610730971 | |
| 1-57441-400-3 | |
| 1-4337-1030-7 | |
| 1-4237-9794-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827152903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Frances B. Vick series ; ; no. 3.