
Missouri caves in history and legend (Missouri Heritage Readers Ser. #1)
Folklore, fables and fairy tales, United States history, Travel and geography, Science and technology, Biography, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
There are over 6000 caves in the state of Missouri, created by limestone rock slowly dissolved by groundwater. They have much to tell us about extinct species and Native Americans; they have been hideouts for outlaws, and have been mined… for saltpeter and guano. H. Dwight Weaver, a former show cave operator, tells of the historical and social impact they have had on the state