Ghost of the Ozarks murder and memory in the upland South / Brooks Blevins.

Author/creator Blevins, Brooks, 1969-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press,
Descriptionxxii, 261 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Franklin, Connie, 1897-1932.
Murder--Arkansas. --Stone County. --History. --20th century.
Trials (Murder)--Arkansas. --Stone County.
Murder--Press coverage. --United States. --History. --20th century.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States. --History. --20th century.
Collective memory--Arkansas. --Stone County. --History. --20th century.
Folklore--Arkansas. --Stone County. --History. --20th century.
Arkansas--Press coverage. --United States. --History. --20th century.
Ozark Mountains Region--Press coverage. --United States. --History. --20th century.
Stone County (Ark.)--Social life and customs. --20th century.

Contents Vigilantism and Vengeance -- Barons of the Hills -- The Ozarks in the Crosshairs -- A Ghost's Tale -- The Backstay of Crick and Charley -- Is He or Ain't He? -- The Man Behind the French Harp -- "He Hain't My Connie" -- The Identification of a Dead Man -- The Farewell Tour of a Ghost -- Folklore and Fact in the Aftermath -- Appendix A: Change and Persistence in the Rural Ozarks : An Essay on Setting -- Appendix B: A Musical Coda.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references ([243]-252) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011034678
ISBN9780252036958 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN0252036956 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780252094118 (ebook)
ISBN0252094115 (ebook)

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