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Esther's Town /

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Deemer, 1905-1979
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Edition:University of Iowa Press paperback edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.