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Autore: | Erickson John R. <1943-> |
Titolo: | Prairie gothic [[electronic resource] ] : the story of a West Texas family / / John R. Erickson |
Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2005 |
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 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
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.: | 9910450114203321 |
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