Pioneer Doctor in the Ozarks White River Country

THE PIONEER DOCTOR IN THE OZARKS WHITE RIVER COUNTRY by Amy Johnson Miller offers an evocative portrait of the life of her father, Dr. John Cabel Breckenridge Johnson. Tracing his early years in Kentucky during the latter half of the nineteenth century, a striking portrait of daily life is evoked through such items as visiting the general store, vigorous discussions of the politics of William Jennings Bryan, the "Baldnobbers" latest escapades in vigilante justice, & making house calls regardless of the time of day or the weather. Detailing Dr. Johnson's marriage, his devotion to his family, & his love of the field of medicine. The story depicts the trials & tribulations of the family first settling in Forsyth, Missouri; then, Eureka Springs, Arkansas; & later in Chanute, Kansas. The work presents an incisive & compelling panorama of a genteel time long since gone. This sincere text is enhanced by effective colloquial dialogue, clear language, & straightforward narrative format. How to order THE PIONEER DOCTOR IN THE OZARKS WHITE RIVER COUNTRY: send check or money orders to: Delphi Associates 2000, 220 N.E. Landings Ct., Lee's Summit, MO 64064. Now Available (Price: $15.80, includes tax & shipping.Miller, Amy J. is the author of 'Pioneer Doctor in the Ozarks White River Country', published 1994 under ISBN 9780964389403 and ISBN 0964389401.