Weaver, H. Dwight.
Missouri caves in history and legend [electronic resource] / H. Dwight Weaver. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008. - xvi, 157 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. - Missouri heritage readers . - Missouri heritage readers. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index.
"Examines the historical and cultural significance of Missouri caves, describing ways that people have used them historically for shelter, cold storage, burials, moonshine stills, mining, and even as hideouts for Civil War soldiers and outlaws including Jesse James. Describes growing public appreciation and conservation of these unique and beautiful resources"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Caves--History.--Missouri
Speleology--Missouri.
Caves--Social aspects--History.--Missouri
Legends--Missouri.
Folklore--Missouri.
Missouri--History, Local.
Missouri--History--Anecdotes.
Missouri--Biography--Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
GB605.M8 / W43 2008eb
551.44/709778
Missouri caves in history and legend [electronic resource] / H. Dwight Weaver. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008. - xvi, 157 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. - Missouri heritage readers . - Missouri heritage readers. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index.
"Examines the historical and cultural significance of Missouri caves, describing ways that people have used them historically for shelter, cold storage, burials, moonshine stills, mining, and even as hideouts for Civil War soldiers and outlaws including Jesse James. Describes growing public appreciation and conservation of these unique and beautiful resources"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Caves--History.--Missouri
Speleology--Missouri.
Caves--Social aspects--History.--Missouri
Legends--Missouri.
Folklore--Missouri.
Missouri--History, Local.
Missouri--History--Anecdotes.
Missouri--Biography--Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
GB605.M8 / W43 2008eb
551.44/709778