Nature walks on the Indiana Prairie highlights 29 outings that focus on the Indiana prairie, savanna and wetlands that are found in the Grand Prairie natural region. This guide book briefly describes the natural and social history of each nature walk. Accurate maps and detailed highway directions and trail descriptions help in planning your trips. Numerous color images of this unique region enhance the pages. The author has personally experienced...

Good struggles with Evil as Chauntecleer the rooster fights against the mysterious Wyrm.

Loaded with labour and time-saving conveniences, the Hoosier cabinet was among the earliest design innovations of the modern American kitchen. This book presents informative history of the Hoosier cabinet - revealing its influence on the development of the contemporary American home. It is suitable for cabinetmakers and antiques enthusiasts.

The Magnificent Ambersons is the epic story of an American family's traumatic tumble from the dizzying heights of fame and fortune. A dynasty spanning three generations, the Ambersons' pre-eminence as society's elite is threatened -- not only by a hungry new breed of industrial entrepreneur -- but from its own arrogance and greed. At the center of the story is George Amberson Minafer, the pampered but pitiful, scion of the clan upon whose shoulders...

The further adventures of Jess and Eliza Birdwell, the beloved hero and heroine of The Friendly Persuaion. With family growing, the young Quakers go westward encountering the bitterness and savagery that explode into the Civil War, later guiding their children through the confusing aftermath.

Christie Fraser traveled south from Indianapolis on Christmas Eve 1899 with a locket to court Cate Conboy, daughter of Link Conboy the superintendent of the Poor Farm. This is the story of the courtship, what Christie learned about the inmates of the poor farm, and what role the "diggers" James and Mary Abel played in their courtship.

A collection of creative writing by people living in Monroe, Putnam, and Vigo counties, Indiana.