The Identity of the American Midwest

• Paperback | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• In a series of often highly personal essays, this book considers the question of regional identity as a useful way of thinking about the history of th... Lees meer

From Prairie Farmer to Entrepreneur

Dennis Nordin, Roy V Scott

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• "Anyone who wants a thorough understanding of the history of the region must read this book." --R. Douglas Hurt, author of Problems of Plenty: The Ame... Lees meer

Cities of the Heartland

Jon C Teaford

• Paperback | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• "Recommended for all who want to learn about the origins of the contemporary urban crisis." --Library Journal Teaford writes a definitive history of t... Lees meer

Heartland

• Paperback | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• " . . . an impressive collection of essays . . . gives as clear a picture of the Midwest as a whole as one is likely to get." --Journal of American Hi... Lees meer

River of Enterprise

Kim M Gruenwald

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• "Gruenwald's book will make the same contribution to historical knowledge of the Ohio Valley as Lewis Atherton's Frontier Merchant did for our underst... Lees meer

Farm and Factory

Daniel Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• "Nelson . . . [is] one of the country's leading labor scholars. . . . [His] work provides an invaluable . . . guide to understanding a critical region... Lees meer

The Midwest and the Nation

Andrew R L Cayton, Peter S Onuf

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• "Cayton and Onuf have tried to recapture a central place for region in our thinking while, at the same time, incorporating into their analysis the lat... Lees meer

At Home in the Hoosier Hills

Richard F Nation

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• This book explores the lives and worldviews of Indiana's southern hill-country residents during much of the 19th century. Focusing on local institutio... Lees meer

Midwestern Women

• Paperback | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• " . . . an excellent introduction to a complex subject. Anyone interested in the Midwest or in women's history will find it a valuable resource." --Ag... Lees meer

Southern Seed, Northern Soil

Stephen A Vincent

• Paperback | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• Southern Seed, Northern Soil captures the exceptional history of the Beech and Roberts settlements, two African-American and mixed-race farming commun... Lees meer

Albion Fellows Bacon

Robert G Barrows

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• Albion Fellows Bacon Indiana's Municipal Housekeeper Robert G. Barrows Examines the career of a leading Progressive Era reformer. Born in Evansville, ... Lees meer

The Emerging Midwest

Nicole Etcheson

• Hardcover | Engels | Midwestern History and Culture
• ". . . agile, ambitious, and complex . . ." --The Journal of Southern History "Etcheson adds a fresh dimension to the history of the Old Northwest by ... Lees meer