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Moundville, Missouri, 1860-1910
註釋Indexed with over 890 surnames, includes photos and documents. The book is thoroughly researched and documented with footnotes. Illustrations by Barbara Jean Marlow Irwin. Dr. Irwin's newest book is a comprehensive look at one of the older towns in Vernon County, which pre-dates the Civil War. This book, which took over 5 years to research, includes information on schools, churches, coal mines, people, and businesses which all added up to the successes of the town. Read forgotten stories such as the "Whiskey Wars" and the Murder of Ella Wray, granddaughter of Noah Lafayette Caton. The town fires and post office robberies are included. Additionally, there are records from the Moundville Lutheran and Methodist Churches, Cooper College, and the pioneer Moundville Cemetery.