Region, Religion, and Competing Visions of Mountain Mission Education in the Ozarks.

The article discusses several competing visions regarding mountain mission education programs in the Ozark Mountain region of Northwestern Arkansas, and it mentions the mission boards of the Southern Baptist Convention organization and the Ozark Division of Mountain Mission Schools led by superintendent Hugh D. Morton. The Newton County Academy coeducational school is examined, along with the relationship between religion and education. The Kingston Institute school is also assessed.