The Heartland : : an American History
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Introduction : what is the nation, at heart? -- Between place and space : the pioneering politics of locality -- Meat in the middle : converging borderlands in the U.S. Midwest -- Hog-tied : the roots of the modern American empire -- The isolationist capital of America : hotbed of alliance politics -- Flownover states : the view from the middle of everything -- Home, land, security : exile, dispossession, and loss -- Conclusion : the nation, at heart.
"A history of a quintessentially American place - the rural and small town heartland -- that uncovers deep yet hidden currents of connection with the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 399 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781594203572
1594203571
SUBJECTS
Group identity -- Middle West.
Human geography -- Middle West.
Middle West -- History.
Middle West -- Civilization.