Title The small-town Midwest : resilience and hope in the twenty-first century / Julianne Couch

Published Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2016] ©2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations Series Iowa and the Midwest experience Iowa and the Midwest experience. Contents Introduction -- 1. Centennial, Wyoming: Leaving that Forever Place -- 2. Bridgeport, Nebraska: Why Wouldn't You Want This? -- 3. Norton, Kansas: On the Cusp of Thriving -- 4. Sedan, Kansas: Please, Somebody have a Job -- 5. Knox County, Nebraska: Traveling in Good Company -- 6. Tarkio, Missouri: Risk and Rewards -- 7. New Madrid, Missouri: Where the Mississippi Flows West and the South Begins -- 8. Emmetsburg, Iowa: Add a College, Stir in a Casino -- 9. Bellevue, Iowa: Fitting In -- Afterword -- A Note on Sources -- Index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 15, 2016) Subject Small cities -- Middle West POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. Economic history Small cities Social conditions SUBJECT Middle West -- Social conditions -- 21st century Middle West -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Middle West -- History -- 21st century Subject Middle West Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781609384067 1609384067

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