{"product_id":"9781462038459","title":"Memories of Muleshoe","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor author Marlin Gilhousen, growing up in a small Minnesota town during the Great Depression produced memories enough to last a lifetime. In \u003ci\u003eMemories of Muleshoe\u003c\/i\u003e, he shares a collection of vignettes that paint of picture of what life was like in Muleshoe in the 1930s and â??40s as it weathered both the depression and ten years of drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis memoir provides a firsthand and often humorous account of small town living during this challenging time in history. Gilhousen describes a host of local characters who played roles in the local lore of Muleshoeâ?\"the townâ??s quirky mayor; the well-meaning editor of the Muleshoe Monitor; Emma Klinkhammer, the town busybody; Father Rhode; Widow Maroney; and the candy man who alienated all of his customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMemories of Muleshoe\u003c\/i\u003e captures the essence of one rural community and shows how its residents navigated everyday life during the difficult times of the Great Depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125921857776,"sku":"9781462038459","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462038459_p0.jpg?v=1763675459","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462038459","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}