Finding a new midwestern history

by Hogan, Joseph Lauck, Jon Whitney, Gleaves

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Title Statements

Full title :Finding a new midwestern history / edited and with an introduction by Jon K. Lauck, Gleaves Whitney, and Joseph Hogan.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2018

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Nebraska Press
Place of Publication:Lincoln
Language:eng
Publication Date:2018

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781496208798, 149620879X, 9781496208811, 1496208811
oclc:on1054092006
LC Classification:F351
Dewey Decimal:977

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Introductiony; Part 1; 1. The Birth of the Midwest and the Rise of Regional Theory; 2. How Nature and Culture Shaped Early Settlement in the Midwest; 3. First Cousins; Part 2; 4. Native Americans and Midwestern History; 5. American and European Immigrant Groups in the Midwest by the Mid-Nineteenth Century; 6. Civic Life in a Midwestern Community; 7. Politics in the Promised Land; Part 3; 8. Midwestern Small Towns; 9. The Agrarian Midwest; 10. The Role of Sports in the Midwest; Part 4

11. The View from the River12. The Midwest's Spiritual Landscapes; 13. The Development of Midwestern Cities; Part 5; 14. Of Murals and Mirrors; 15. Midwestern Intellectuals; 16. Midwestern Musicians; 17. Midwestern Writers; Part 6; 18. The Upper Midwest as the Second Promised Land; 19. Growing Up Midwestern; 20. The Best of Babbitt; 21. Of Conformity and Cosmopolitanism; List of Contributors; Index; About Jon K. Lauck; About Gleaves Whitney; About Joseph Hogan