Missouri Myths and Legends 2/e Richard J. Frances supervised the dramatic build-up of

supervised the dramatic build-up of the U

Romanticism

forcing them to revise

Strongly guided by empirical work this text encourages the reader to think critically and go beyond the facts

Missouri Myths and Legends 2/e Richard J. Frances supervised the dramatic build-up ofMyths and Mysteries of Missouri dispels any notion that the Show Me State is a boring place harboring little unknown. Thirteen diverse chapters, each a story unto itself, probe dark secrets, unexplained phenomena, legendary individuals and actual events which leave people incredulous to this day. Much in this well researched book has been largely forgotten, but the author's lively and amusing style will awaken curiosity in lifelong residents and