Fertile land lured settlers to Andrew County in the 19th century, and the productive land exerted its hold on farm families for generations thereafter. As America shifted from farm to city life, Andrew County remained a collection of rural towns serving t
Author Biography
Glenn Uminowicz is director of the Andrew County Museum and Historical Society. Many of the images in this book first appeared in the museum's exhibit A Rural Way of Life, which received a Governor's Humanities Award for extraordinary community achievement through the Missouri Humanities Council in 2010.
