I extend thanks to Sylvia Frank Rodrigue, for her critical insights and suggestions through multiple drafts, my skillful editors Wayne Larsen and Lisa Marty, and Linda Buhman, Jennifer Egan, and Judy Verdich for help in obtaining illustrationsthe Southern Illinois University Press team that shepherded this book through to publication.
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