Author Talk: Ozark History with Natalie Prussing Halpin and Lisa Irle

The authors will discuss their recent book, The Captain and the Judge: Building Camps, Forts, Dams, Bridges and Character Across the Ozarks. They will focus on the lives of Nat Wilson and Max Prussing and their impact on the Ozark region beginning 100 years ago. Their book contributes to the historical literature on the development of outdoor recreation in the Ozarks.