Twenty Acres Reviewed in the Missouri Historical Review
Sarah Neidhardt’s “Twenty Acres will help scholars consider harder questions about the complicated legacy of” the back to the land movement.
Sarah Neidhardt’s “Twenty Acres will help scholars consider harder questions about the complicated legacy of” the back to the land movement.
“Harper’s dogged research in archives, court records, and newspapers across the central and southern heartland … “
“A compelling biography that delves into the life of a pioneering journalist who shaped the Ozarks and beyond.”
“A page-turning, blood-boiling work of history that pulls the hoods off the architects of past vigilante violence to help us understand our perilous present moment.”
“In Straw in the Sun, Charlie May Simon never indulges in the easy dichotomies that poison our own politics and culture, for she finds neighborliness, knowledge, and beauty wherever she turns in rural Perry County, Arkansas.”
“Good stories are to be cherished and shared. They also help us understand ourselves and our communities.”