The rural Midwest since World War II /
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NIU Press,
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Publisher Address: | DeKalb, IL : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 323 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780875806945 0875806945 9781609090906 160909090X |
Index Number: | HN79 |
CLC: | F371.29 |
Call Number: | F371.29/R948 |
Contents: |
A landscape transformed: ecosystems and natural resources in the Midwest / Ecology, economy, labor: the Midwestern farm landscape since 1945 / Beyond the Rust Bowl: the neglected history of the rural Midwest's industrialization after World War II / Midwestern rural communities in the Post-World War II era / Uneasy dependency: rural and farm policy and the Midwest since 1945 / Farmwomen in the Midwest since 1945 / Childhood in the rural Midwest since 1945 / "The whitest of occupations"? African-Americans in the rural Midwest, 1940-2010 / Hispanics in the rural Midwest since 1945 / Internal alternate: the Midwestern Amish since 1945 / Conclusion: the indistinct distinctiveness of rural Midwestern culture / |