ISBN:
1609384067
,
9781609384067
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
,
illustrations
Series Statement:
Iowa and the Midwest experience
DDC:
306.0977
Keywords:
Small cities
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
;
Economic history
;
Small cities
;
Social conditions
;
Social Conditions
;
Sociology & Social History
;
Social Sciences
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
History
;
Middle West Economic conditions 21st century
;
Middle West History 21st century
;
Middle West Social conditions 21st century
;
Middle West
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
