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And God Answered: A Memoir invites us into the life of Jean Bell Mosley, who grew up on a rural Missouri farm, through the Depression, wars, the triumphs of country know-how and formal education, the loss of loved ones and the celebration of new birth, and the ever-present influences of God, nature, and the events of the twentieth century. |
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Whether he's championing the virtues of funnel cake or recounting his experiences judging a national pie contest, Harte is often whimsical, always informative, and never uninteresting in his "culinary reflections" on such topics as the history of food, the logic behind common recipe conventions, the nomenclature of food, homages to great gourmets such as Julia Child and Thomas Jefferson, or tributes to great ingredients such as brown sugar and butter. His over-200 carefully selected recipes will be a welcome addition to anyone's files. |
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Spanning more than 200 years and 8 generations, the story of the Matthews family is an account of the birth of a nation, the settlement of the Louisiana Territory, and the subsequent growth and development of Southeast Missouri. Winner of the 2005 Fred Kniffen Book
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1700s in America illuminated the strength of our country's early settlers in a new voice from a distant past, a German historian from the 18th century who describes the birth of a nation from a European perspective. |
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