Mary Collins Barile, a playwright, author, and historian, has written about American cookbooks, the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains, Mark Twain, the Santa Fe Trail, and frontier theater in America. She is currently working on a film documentary about nineteenth-century actress Maude Adams. Mary lives in Boonville, Missouri. She works at the Center for the Arts and Humanities at the University of Missouri.
Books of Interest
The Santa Fe Trail in Missouri
Mary Collins Barile
Immigrant Women in the Settlement of Missouri
Robyn Burnett
Greg Olson
Jesse James and the Civil War in Missouri
Robert L. Dyer
Jesse James and the Civil War in Missouri
Robert L. Dyer
Missouri Caves in History and Legend
H. Dwight Weaver
Michael D. Patrick
Kristie C. Wolferman
The Trail of Tears across Missouri
Joan Gilbert