{"product_id":"the-state-of-boone-the-tales-we-tell-the-ones-weve-been-told-the-stories-we-should-never-forget-paperback-2","title":"The State of Boone: The tales we tell, the ones we've been told \u0026 the stories we should never forget - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKassie Ritman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe State of Boone is full of folklore, true events and many tangled stories made of both. Written as a storybook companion to the image-laden Boone County, Ritman shares famous and nearly forgotten tales of \"things\" that could only happen in Boone County, Indiana.The State of Boone from small press Knocking River is a compilation of stories, info, quips and idiosyncrasies found nowhere else but Boone County Indiana. Here you'll read about Pioneer Doctors, The Near-Lynching on Court House Square, the moral standards wars from the times of brothels and wood alcohol poisonings, the Thorntown Gorilla scare, being cured by a petrified hairball (among other things) and several Who's Who lists of Boone Queens, bygone schools, extinct towns, Extension Homemakers, Copperhead Confederates and Horse Thief Detectives. There's even a little grave robbery and a couple other creepy tales along the way. This is the smorgasbord of Boone lore\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 154\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.33 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48820694417657,"sku":"9780997929607","price":20.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Zhgl5OjMv69780997929607_c7bc3a91-c429-4d68-bc82-22945c16beb9.webp?v=1786770187","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-state-of-boone-the-tales-we-tell-the-ones-weve-been-told-the-stories-we-should-never-forget-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}