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  • Ozark Superstitions

    The people who live in the Ozark country of Missouri and Arkansas were, until very recently, the most deliberately unprogressive people in the United States. Descended from pioneers who came West from the Southern Appalachians at the beginning of the nineteenth century, they made little contact with the outer world for more than a hundred years. They seem like foreigners to the average urban ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life Among the Butterflies

    Many ancient and mediaeval writers dealt with butterflies, but the first descriptions of American species are found in the works of Linnaeus, the great Swedish naturalist who wrote about 1750, and invented the system upon which all modern classification is based. Pictures of several American butterflies were published in 1759 by Charles Clerck, who had studied with Linnaeus. Johann Christian ... Read more

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  • Life Among the Butterflies

    Enriched edition. Exploring the beauty and wonder of butterfly life in lyrical prose

    In "Life Among the Butterflies," Vance Randolph offers readers a unique and immersive portrait of the Ozark region, blending elements of natural history with folklore and personal memoir. This richly descriptive work is characterized by its lyrical prose and meticulous attention to detail, establishing Randolph's literary style as both evocative and insightful. Within the narrative, he traverses ... Read more

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  • Pissing in the Snow and Other Ozark Folktales

    Vance Randolph has long been an undeniable presence on the American folklore scholarship scene. His Ozark corpus is "the best known single body of regional folklore in the United States," according to Richard Dorson, director of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University. And Gershon Legman, the world's leading scholar of sexual and scatological humor, has called Randolph "the greatest and most ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Ozarks

    An American Survival of Primitive Society

    Series series Chronicles of the Ozarks
    Vance Randolph was perfectly constituted for his role as the chronicler of Ozark folkways. As a self-described “hack writer,” he was as much a figure of the margins as his chosen subjects, even as his essentially romantic identification with the region he first visited as the vacationing child of mainstream parents was encouraged by editors and tempered by his scientific training. In The Ozarks, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    Life Among The Butterflies (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Donald Collier ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 11 min

    Vance Rudolph's informative work about butterflies includes a summary of current butterfly literature, butterfly body structure, life cycle, and egg laying process, as well as their classification and survival strategies. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Michael Crichton, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Jurassic Park, returns to the world of paleontology in this recently discovered novel-a thrilling adventure set in the Wild West during the golden age of fossil hunting.The year is 1876. Warring Indian tribes still populate Americas western territories even as lawless gold-rush towns begin to mark the landscape. In much of the country ... Read more

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  • Bonsai

    Everything You Need to Know About the Art of Bonsai

    by Chris Keros ...
    Series series Know It All
    This guide is designed to be a simple approach to a complex tradition dating back nearly a thousand years - the art of Bonsai! As a beginner, this ebook will help you to soon master your skills of growing and maintaining your very own bonsai, covering every topic from varying styles and shaping techniques to propagating and appropriate display. ... Read more

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  • Grafting Fruit Trees

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-35

    Series Book 35 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Complete Book of Succulent & Cacti:

    The Ultimate Guide to Growing your Succulents + Indoor Plants Tips

    by Jack Rowling ...
    Succulents plantsAs with any plant, succulents needs some certain level of care. This book is detailed on how to maintain your succulents so that they remain healthy and beautiful. It also give you tips on how to display your succulents and what equipment to use that will give you a head start when it comes to making the most of the space you have. This book also detailed the essentials of indoor ... Read more

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  • The Grafter's Handbook

    Revised & updated edition

    R. J. Garner's The Grafter's Handbook is the classic reference book on plant propagation by grafting and has now been revised and updated for a new generation by respected horticulturalist, Steven Bradley. Everything the dedicated amateur, student and professional horticulturalist wants to know about grafting is here, clearly written in a concise and straightforward style. Chapters include ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Wolf Willow

    A History, a Story, and a Memory of the Last Plains Frontier

    Wallace Stegner weaves together fiction and nonfiction, history and impressions, childhood remembrance and adult reflections in this unusual portrait of his boyhood. Set in Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where Stegner's family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920, Wolf Willowbrings to life both the pioneer community and the magnificent landscape that surrounds it.For more than seventy years, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD