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Esther's Town could be "Any Town, U.S.A.," for the equals of its cast of characters can be found in any small town. And here, as usual, was the town newspaper editor, the observing eye of all the foibles and peccadillos that form any town's history. Remembering all the years with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lee, Deemer, 1905-1979
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Edición:University of Iowa Press paperback edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a An Era of Bootlegging, Culture under Canvas, and Arson -- Fearless Settlers and Rampaging Indians -- Blizzards, Prairie Fires, and Grasshoppers -- An Invasion from Outer Space -- New Life in the Town -- Progressives versus Standpatters -- Our Neighborhood Was Rarely Dull -- War Days and Happier Times -- When All the Banks Failed -- The Newspaper Game -- Eleven-Cent Corn, 108-Degree Heat, and a Twister -- Tears and Cheers -- Watching Estherville Grow -- It's All Progress, One Might Suppose. 
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