Tales about Joplin: Short and Tall

Tales About Joplin: Short And Tall is a book written by Evelyn Milligan Jones. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the city of Joplin, Missouri. The stories are a mix of fiction and non-fiction, and they cover a wide range of topics, including history, culture, and daily life in Joplin.The book is divided into two parts: short tales and tall tales. The short tales are brief stories that capture the essence of life in Joplin, while the tall tales are longer, more fantastical stories that are rooted in the folklore and legends of the region.Throughout the book, Jones weaves together a rich tapestry of characters and settings, from the bustling streets of downtown Joplin to the quiet countryside that surrounds the city. Her writing is vivid and evocative, bringing the sights, sounds, and smells of Joplin to life on the page.Overall, Tales About Joplin: Short And Tall is a charming and engaging book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history and culture of small-town America. Whether you're a longtime resident of Joplin or simply curious about life in this unique corner of the country, this book is sure to entertain and enlighten.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.