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The Lies of the Land
A new history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis. It seems everyone has an opinion about rural America. Is it gripped in a tragic decline?…
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The Longhorns
The Texas Longhorn made more history than any other breed of cattle the world has known. These wiry, intractable beasts were themselves pioneers in a harsh land, moving elementally with…
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The Many Geographies of Urban Renewal
The consequences of the federal Housing Act of 1949—which supported the clearance and redevelopment of “blighted” areas across the nation—were felt by communities of all sizes, not just large cities….
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The Many Geographies of Urban Renewal
The consequences of the federal Housing Act of 1949—which supported the clearance and redevelopment of “blighted” areas across the nation—were felt by communities of all sizes, not just large cities….
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Town Ball
Relive the golden era of Minnesota’s town team baseball from 1945 to 1960 Fondly remembered and celebrated throughout Minnesota, old-fashioned town team baseball was the glue that held a…
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VISIONS OF PLACE
Almost every American city has or had neighborhoods like Clifton, which developed in the mid-nineteenth century as a silk-stocking suburb with a more diverse population than most observers noticed. Incorporated…
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