Ozark Baptizings, Hangings, and Other Diversions
Subtitle: Theatrical Folkways of Rural Missouri, 1885-1910
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: January 1990
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780806122700
Subjects: Folklore; History - General History; History: American; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; United States - State & Local - General
First sentence: THIS book is about the people of the Missouri Ozarks and how they entertained themselves and were entertained by others during one particular generation, a twenty-five-year span beginning about 1885.