Paris, Tightwad, and Peculiar

Paris, Tightwad, and Peculiar Missouri Place Names - Missouri Heritage Readers

Paperback (30 Sep 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection of place names should appeal to those interested in the history and folklore of Missouri. Some names came about by mistake, others show the influence of immigrants, many are named for people or the wildlife found nearby. McMillen also advises readers pursuing their own collections.

Book information

ISBN: 9780826209726
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Imprint: University of Missouri Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 977.8
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 93
Weight: 183g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 8mm