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These 3 items are available for $44, including U.S. shipping, a 15% discount (Item no. EXUSM30)

Insiders' Guide to Branson and the Ozark Mountains  •  Fred Phister GUIDEBOOK •  2009 •  PAPER  • 392 PAGES A practical guide to the Missouri city covering shows, history and nature. With black and white photos and maps. (USM64, $18.95)
A Living History of the Ozarks  •  Phyllis Rossiter GUIDEBOOK •  1992 •  PAPER  • 488 PAGES A personal guide to the Ozarks, especially useful for those venturing beyond Branson. The author, an Ozarker herself, covers history, culture and sights. With maps and black-and-white photographs. (USM65, $19.95)
Branson Map Guide  •  Rand McNally Maps MAP A colorful tourist map at a scale of 1:11,000 that points out Branson's hotels, restaurants and shopping areas. (USM69, $5.95)

Missouri Map  •  Rand McNally Maps    •  A colorful map of Missouri at a scale of 1:944,000. (USM13, $4.95)
Branson's Best Day Trips, A Guide to Discovering the Best of Branson and Ozark Mountain Country  •  Carol A. Shaffer   • GUIDEBOOK  •  Written by a Branson resident, this book shows how to get more out of a trip to Branson than a round of mini-golf. (USW226, $14.95)
Missouri: The WPA Guide to the Show Me State  •  Federal Writers Project  •  Walter A. Schroeder  •  Howard W. Marshall   • GUIDEBOOK  •  A vintage guide that offers a unique portrait of the state circa 1941. (USM68, $24.95)
Hill Folks, A History of Arkansas Ozarkers and Their Image  •  Brooks Blevins   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT  •  A study of the region's history and the mythology that has sprung up around it. (USM63, $25.00)
The Civil War in Missouri, Day by Day, 1861-1865  •  Rocky Medley  •  Carolyn M. Bartels   • HISTORY  •  A historical account of events that transpired during these four years, from raids and pursuit of the outlaws to the tracking down of Southern sympathizers. (USM08, $22.50)
The South in Modern America, A Region at Odds  •  Dewey Grantham   • HISTORY  •  A comprehensive, well researched survey of the South from the time of Reconstruction to the late 20th century. Grantham captures the politics, history, and psychology of the lower half of the country. (USS66, $24.95)
A Country Year, Living the Questions  •  Sue Hubbell   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  In this almanac, popular nature writer (and bee-keeper) Hubbell shares her observations on nature and rural life in the Ozarks. With pen-and-ink sketches. (USM67, $13.95)
Great Plains  •  Ian Frazier   • TRAVEL NARRATIVE  •  A marvelously digressive, wide-ranging account of 25,000 miles worth of travels criss-crossing throughout the Great Plains, combining first-rate reportage and history. (USW172, $15.00)
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America  •  National Geographic   • FIELD GUIDE  •  From Alaska to Baja California, this field guide, now in its fifth edition is the one to carry. (FG09, $24.00)