Undeniably Indiana : Hoosiers tell the story of their wacky and wonderful state / edited by Indiana University Press ; introduction by Nelson Price.
In this first crowdsourced book about Indiana, ordinary Hoosiers from all corners of the state share the eclectic, wonderful, and sometimes wacky stories that are undeniably Indiana. These true tales highlight the variety of Hoosier life fond recollections of hometowns, legendary anecdotes of the past, Indiana's unpredictable weather, favorite foods (there's more than corn!), and chance encounters with unforgettable and infamous people. And, of course, there's always basketball. Written for anyone who has ever called this great state home, "Undeniably Indiana" provides the answer to the widespread question, "What is a Hoosier?" Publisher's marketing.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780253022264
- Physical Description: xiv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Bloomington : Quarry Books, an imprint of Indiana University Press, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Who we are -- Just plain peculiar -- The gooood life -- Those magical younger years -- Eatin' out -- First and only, biggest and best -- Hoops -- Town and city delights and reflections -- Just wait till it changes -- The world enriching our home -- The infamous -- The extraordinary ordinary. |
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Subject: | Indiana > History > Anecdotes. Indiana > Social life and customs > Anecdotes. Indiana > Biography. |
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- 40 of 41 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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- 0 current holds with 41 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch | IN 977.2 UND IND (Text) | 34207002018548 | Indiana Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main | IND 977.2 IND (Text) | 36803001196117 | INDIANA ROOM | Available | - |
Butler PL - Butler | 977.2 UND (Text) | 73174005032266 | Adult: Nonfiction | Available | - |
Carnegie PL of Steuben Co - Angola | IND COLL 977.2 UND (Text) | 33118000176433 | Reference: Indiana Collection | Available | - |
Coatesville-Clay Twp PL - Coatesville | 977.2 (Text) | 78321000025815 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Culver-Union Twp PL - Culver | IND 977.2 UNDENIABLY INDIANA (Text) | 34304000941268 | Adult - Indiana | Available | - |
Danville-Center Twp PL - Danville | 977.2 Und (Text) | 32604000204526 | AD Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Fulton Co PL - Aubbee Library (Leiters Ford) | 977.2 UND (Text) | 33187004150039 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Fulton Co PL - Fulton Library | 977.2 UND (Text) | 33187004150047 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library | 977.2 UND (Text) | 33187004150054 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Nelson Price is a journalist, historian, and host of the weekly radio show Hoosier History Live. He is author of Indiana Legends: Famous Hoosiers from Johnny Appleseed to David Letterman; The Quiet Hero: A Life of Ryan White; Indianapolis Then and Now; Legendary Hoosiers; and Indianapolis Leading the Way. Price has won more than 45 national, state, local, and civic awards for his journalism.