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  • Published In: Missouri Historical Review, 2024, v. 118, n. 3. P. 253 1 of 2

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 2

Abstract

The article provides summaries of several books. "The Last Ride of the Pony Express" by Will Grant recounts the author's horseback journey along the Pony Express Trail, exploring the changing landscape of the American West. "Gravity: Selected Letters of Olivia Langdon Clemens" edited by Barbara E. Snedecor sheds light on the life of Olivia Langdon Clemens, wife of Mark Twain, and her significant contributions. "Walking South City" by Jim Merkel offers a perspective on historic St. Louis neighborhoods through a combination of history, interviews, and personal experiences. "Farm Girl Takes Flight" by Elaine Hayob Bankston tells the story of a flight attendant's journey through faith, art, and life. Lastly, "Family Reins" by Billy Busch provides an insider's account of the Busch family, famous for their brewing business, and their rise and fall. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Missouri Historical Review. 2024/04, Vol. 118, Issue 3, p253
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0026-6582
  • Accession Number:176575872
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