Ghost of the Ozarks : murder and memory in the upland South / Brooks Blevins.
Material type: TextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2012.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 261 pages, 12. pages of plates )Content type:- text
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- online resource
- 9780252094118
- 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
- HV6533 .G467 2012
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Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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.
"In 1929, in a remote county of the Arkansas Ozarks, the gruesome murder of harmonica-playing drifter Connie Franklin and the brutal rape of his teenaged fiancee captured the attention of a nation on the cusp of the Great Depression."--Jacket flap
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