Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Preface: My Journey into Ozarks History
  • Prologue: The Magic of Mahans Creek
  • Part I: Their Kentucky Homeland
  • 1. The Childress Clan
  • 2. The German Hat Maker's Family
  • 3. Hard Times in Hart County
  • Part II: Settling on Mahans Creek
  • 4. Like Coming Home Again
  • 5. Granny and Her Family
  • 6. That Old Red Should Be Killed
  • 7. The Neighborhood
  • Afterword: "The Colored Lunatic of Jackson Township"
  • Part III: "The Scream of the Saw Mill"
  • 8. The Coming of Euphemia
  • 9. He Chose His Hounds
  • 10. The Neighborhood Awakens
  • 11. From Down in the Hollows to Ozark Towns
  • 12. Leaving the Homeland
  • Afterword: "The Celebrated Cow Case"
  • Part IV: When in Places Even the Creek Went Dry
  • 13. "Have We a Moses?"
  • 14. The Folk up in Open Hollow
  • 15. Clashing Cultures
  • 16. When the Tribe Came Together
  • Epilogue: "The Creek Has Changed a Lot since Then"
  • Notes
  • Index.