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North Country
Essays on the Upper Midwest and Regional Identity
Av Jon K. Lauck, Gleaves Whitney m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
284 kr
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Travel north from the upper Midwest’s metropolises, and before long you’re “Up North”—a region that’s hard to define but unmistakable to any resident or tourist. Crops give way to forests, mines (or their remains) mark the landscape, and lakes multiply, becoming ever clearer until you reach the …
Conservative Heartland
A Political History of the Postwar American Midwest
Av Jon K. Lauck, Catherine McNicol Stock
Inbunden, 2020
1160 kr
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In the wake of the 2016 presidential election there was widespread shock that the Midwest, the Democrats' so-called blue wall, had been so effectively breached by Donald Trump. But the blue wall, as The Conservative Heartland makes clear, was never quite as secure as so many observers assumed. A …
Conservative Heartland
A Political History of the Postwar American Midwest
Av Jon K. Lauck, Catherine McNicol Stock
Häftad, 2020
367 kr
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In the wake of the 2016 presidential election there was widespread shock that the Midwest, the Democrats' so-called blue wall, had been so effectively breached by Donald Trump. But the blue wall, as The Conservative Heartland makes clear, was never quite as secure as so many observers assumed. A …
Conservative Heartland
A Political History of the Postwar American Midwest
Av Catherine McNicol Stock, Jon K. Lauck
E-bok, 2020
295 kr
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In the wake of the 2016 presidential election there was widespread shock that the Midwest, the Democrats’ so-called blue wall, had been so effectively breached by Donald Trump. But the blue wall, as The Conservative Heartland makes clear, was never quite as secure as so many observers assumed. A …
Liberal Heartland
A Political History of the Postwar American Midwest
Av Jon K. Lauck, Catherine McNicol Stock
Inbunden, 2025
589 kr
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Over the last two decades, the political narrative of the “liberal coasts” and the “conservative heartland” has become something of a truism, leading many Democrats to write off much of the Midwest as a Republican stronghold. Today’s polarized divide between rural and urban voters makes it easy to …
Liberal Heartland
A Political History of the Postwar American Midwest
Av Jon K. Lauck, Catherine McNicol Stock
Häftad, 2025
371 kr
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Over the last two decades, the political narrative of the “liberal coasts” and the “conservative heartland” has become something of a truism, leading many Democrats to write off much of the Midwest as a Republican stronghold. Today’s polarized divide between rural and urban voters makes it easy to …
Liberal Heartland
A Political History of the Postwar American Midwest
Av Catherine McNicol Stock, Jon K. Lauck
E-bok, 2025
297 kr
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Over the last two decades, the political narrative of the “liberal coasts” and the “conservative heartland” has become something of a truism, leading many Democrats to write off much of the Midwest as a Republican stronghold. Today’s polarized divide between rural and urban voters makes it easy to …
Daschle Vs. Thune
Anatomy of a High-Plains Senate Race
Av Jon K. Lauck
Häftad, 2016
247 kr
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The story behind the unseating of a Senate majority leader the race between Tom Daschle and John Thune in South Dakota was widely acknowledged as ""the other big race of 2004."" Second in prominence only to the presidential race, the Daschle-Thune contest pitted the rival political ideologies that …
Prairie Republic
The Political Culture of Dakota Territory, 1879–1889
Av Jon K. Lauck
Häftad, 2020
284 kr
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American democratic ideals, civic republicanism, public morality, and Christianity were the dominant forces at work during South Dakota's formative decade. What?In our cynical age, such a claim seems either remarkably naÏve or hopelessly outdated. Territorial politics in the late-nineteenth-century …
Good Country
A History of the American Midwest, 1800-1900
Av Jon K. Lauck
Inbunden, 2022
764 kr
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At the center of American history is a hole—a gap where some scholars’ indifference or disdain has too long stood in for the true story of the American Midwest. A first-ever chronicle of the Midwest’s formative century, The Good Country restores this American heartland to its central place in the …
Good Country
A History of the American Midwest, 1800-1900
Av Jon K. Lauck
Häftad, 2022
298 kr
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At the center of American history is a hole—a gap where some scholars’ indifference or disdain has too long stood in for the true story of the American Midwest. A first-ever chronicle of the Midwest’s formative century, The Good Country restores this American heartland to its central place in the …
North Country
Essays on the Upper Midwest and Regional Identity
Av Jon K. Lauck, Gleaves Whitney
Inbunden, 2023
880 kr
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Travel north from the upper Midwest’s metropolises, and before long you’re “Up North”—a region that’s hard to define but unmistakable to any resident or tourist. Crops give way to forests, mines (or their remains) mark the landscape, and lakes multiply, becoming ever clearer until you reach the …
Between Loving and Leaving
Essays on the New Midwestern History
Inbunden, 2025
429 kr
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Long neglected by historians, the American Midwest has come to be known as the " Lost Region." But in the last decade a cadre of dedicated scholars has worked to remedy this oversight, launching new associations, conferences, and journals that have given rise to the New Midwestern History. Between …
Missouri, America's Longest River
A Cultural and Environmental History
Av Jon K. Lauck, Harry F. Thompson
Häftad, 2026
365 kr
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Following the success of the Center for Western Studies' first foray into river histories, Heartland River: A Cultural and Environmental History of the Big Sioux River (second printing, 2025), the CWS is publishing The Missouri, America's Longest River in 2026 as part of its commemoration of …
Old Trails and New Roads in South Dakota History
Av Jon K. Lauck
Häftad, 2023
192 kr
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Pekka Hämäläinen, Rhodes Professor of History at the University of Oxford, leads off this collection of new perspectives on South Dakota history with a stunning interpretation of Lakota power in the Northern Plains. With their mastery of the horse, the Lakota mounted "an expansive and constantly …
Heartland River
A Cultural and Environmental History of the Big Sioux River Valley
Av Jon K. Lauck
Häftad, 2022
188 kr
Kommande
In his introduction to Heartland River , Midwest/Great Plains historian and son of the Big Sioux River valley Jon K. Lauck, writes, "Recognizing the Big Sioux River is not only a critical exercise in finding a place in an increasingly digital and placeless world, but also an important exertion of …
Plains Political Tradition
Essays on South Dakota Political Culture, Volume 2
Av Jon K. Lauck, John E. Miller m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
259 kr
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South Dakota is often thought of as a conservative or “red” state, but its political culture is much more variegated and unpredictable than such colour-coded references might imply. Just as the nation as a whole consists of diverse regions and subcultures that manifest fairly wide swings of opinion …
Finding a New Midwestern History
Av Jon K. Lauck, Gleaves Whitney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
650 kr
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In comparison to such regions as the South, the far West, and New England, the Midwest and its culture have been neglected both by scholars and by the popular press. Historians as well as literary and art critics tend not to examine the Midwest in depth in their academic work. And in the popular …
Finding a New Midwestern History
Av Jon K. Lauck, Gleaves Whitney m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
343 kr
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In comparison to such regions as the South, the far West, and New England, the Midwest and its culture have been neglected both by scholars and by the popular press. Historians as well as literary and art critics tend not to examine the Midwest in depth in their academic work. And in the popular …
Where East Meets (Mid)West
Exploring an American Regional Divide
Av Jon K. Lauck, Gleaves Whitney
Häftad, 2025
401 kr
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Essays on midwestern regional identitySomewhere west of the Appalachians and north of the Ohio River, the Midwest begins. Just where exactly, and how, and why are the questions explored in Where East Meets (Mid)West. Bringing together a range of perspectives, the volume argues that while cultural …
Where East Meets (Mid)West
Exploring an American Regional Divide
Av Gleaves Whitney, Jon K. Lauck
E-bok, 2025
401 kr
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Essays on midwestern regional identity Somewhere west of the Appalachians and north of the Ohio River, the Midwest begins. Just where exactly, and how, and why are the questions explored in Where East Meets (Mid)West. Bringing together a range of perspectives, the volume argues that while cultural …
The Midwestern Moment: The Forgotten World of Early Twentieth-Century Midwestern Regionalism, 1880-1940
Av Jon K. Lauck
Inbunden, 2017
735 kr
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The Midwestern Moment: The Forgotten World of Early Twentieth-Century Midwestern Regionalism, 1880-1940
Av Jon K. Lauck
Häftad, 2017
458 kr
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Making of the Midwest
Essays on the Formation of Midwestern Identity, 1787-1900
Av Jon K Lauck
Häftad, 2020
401 kr
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Making of the Midwest
Essays on the Formation of Midwestern Identity, 1787-1900
Av Jon K Lauck
Inbunden, 2020
670 kr
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City of Hustle
A Sioux Falls Anthology
E-bok, 2022
246 kr
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An anthology of essays and poetry offering a unique take on the South Dakota town residents call "the Best Little City in America".In 1992, Money magazine named Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the best place to live in America. This rich anthology offers an inside look at the city through the eyes of …
