Columbus Chronicles: Tales from East Mississippi by Rufus Ward (2012, Trade Paperback)
Arcadia Publishing (36020)
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Rufus Ward has been a diligent steward of the region's history, and his popular "Ask Rufus" column stands as proof. What are the oldest surviving houses in Columbus?. What Columbus family provided Eudora Welty with her favorite mint julep recipe?.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-101609498593
ISBN-139781609498597
eBay Product ID (ePID)144230878
Product Key Features
Book TitleColumbus Chronicles: Tales from East Mississippi
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicUnited States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), General, Customs & Traditions, United States / General
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
AuthorRufus Ward
Book SeriesAmerican Chronicles Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-044160
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal976.2/973
SynopsisAfter its founding in 1821, Columbus endured the hardships of early settlement and the tumult of the Civil War to enjoy years of prosperity while also weathering some hard times. Through it all, the city developed into the beloved homeplace residents are proud of today. Rufus Ward has been a diligent steward of the region's history, and his popular "Ask Rufus" column stands as proof. This new collection presents some of his best historical tales. Taken together, these stories cover the breadth of the city's history and capture the essence of the region's heritage. What Native American tribes once called east Mississippi home? What are the oldest surviving houses in Columbus? What Columbus family provided Eudora Welty with her favorite mint julep recipe? "Ask Rufus."
LC Classification NumberF349.C7W27 2012
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- 07 Jan, 2020
Columbus, MS
Terrific little history of my hometown. Rufus Ward does such a great job researching and presenting the information. I’m proud to know him and have enjoyed reading his work before.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
