Brooks blevins biography

"A History of the Ozarks," by Missouri State University professor Brooks Blevins, might make a good anytime-gift for that readerly person in your life who wants a copy of Mark Twain's autobiography, a fancy box set of "The Lord of the Rings," or a digital newspaper subscription.

Eleven days before Christmas, Blevins in partnership with the University of Illinois Press published the last of the three books that make up his complete history of the Greater Ozarks.

A respected scholar with a broad range of interests extending from the history of American higher education to agriculture, religion and society in the US.

Brooks Blevins is the Noel Boyd Professor of Ozarks Studies at Missouri State University.

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Blevins has published three volumes of what many consider the definitive history of the Ozarks, and is the author or editor of ten other books.

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The third installment, titled "The Ozarkers," is a history of Ozarks people that focuses mainly on the 19th century until the 2010s.

This third book comes on the heels of "The Old Ozarks," released in 2018, and "The Conflicted Ozarks," published just before the pandemic.

The first volume covers the deep history, including pre-human years, of these rocky uplands. The second chronicles the colossal upheavals of the U.S. Civi