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Patrick Joyce
Remembering Peasants

"A landmark new history of the peasant experience, exploring a now neglected way of life that once encompassed most of humanity but is vanishing in our time. For over the past century and a half, and…

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Victor Davis Hanson
The Land Was Everything

A firsthand perspective on the modern farmer's struggle against drought, disease, insects, rodents, government bureaucracy, financial overload---and how those challenges promote qualities like independenc…

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Stephen Starring Grant
Mailman

An exuberant, hilarious, and profound memoir by a mailman in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, who found that working for the post office saved his life, taught him who he was, gave him purpose, and e…

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Rae Garringer
Country Queers

Part photo book, part memoir, part oral history project, this volume paints a vivid portrait of queer and trans experiences in rural areas and small towns across the US. In 2013, Rae Garringer embarked on…

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Jeanine Anderson, Jessaca B Leinaweaver
Care and Agency

This book describes the lives of children in rural communities of the Andes Mountains of Peru. It foregrounds the children's own perceptions and feelings, so far as they can be known by researchers using …

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Jeanine Anderson, Jessaca B Leinaweaver
Care and Agency

This book describes the lives of children in rural communities of the Andes Mountains of Peru. It foregrounds the children's own perceptions and feelings, so far as they can be known by researchers using …

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Max Fraser
Hillbilly Highway

"Over the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, as many as eight million whites left the economically depressed southern countryside and migrated to the booming factory towns and cities of the i…

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Erin Lin
When the Bombs Stopped

"An exploration of how U.S. bombing during the Vietnam War continues to affect agricultural land and communities in Cambodia and how unexploded ordnance remains an enduring global political issue&quo…

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James Fallows, Deborah Fallows
Our Towns

***NATIONAL BEST SELLER***For five years, James and Deborah Fallows have travelled across America in a single-engine prop airplane. Visiting dozens of towns, the America they saw is acutely conscious of i…

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Kathryn J Edin, H Luke Shaefer, Timothy J Nelson
The Injustice of Place

"Three of the nation's top scholars, known for tackling key mysteries about poverty in America, turn their attention from the country's poorest people to its poorest places. Based on a fresh, data-dr…

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Samuel Western
The Spirit of 1889

In August 1889, the five states that were once part of the Dakota 1861 Territory--North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho--drafted their state constitutions in preparation for inclusion in…

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J. D. Vance
Hillbilly Elegy

From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a probing look at the struggles of America's white working class through the author's own story of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town.Hillbilly Elegy is…

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Jeremy B Jones
Cipher

In the 1800s, Appalachian farmer and rogue William Prestwood kept salacious coded diaries, leaving his descendent, Jeremy Jones, to reflect on his complicated legacy.In 1975, a man stumbled upon a box of …

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Amy Gamerman
The Crazies

"This is a story about a fight between neighbors when the folks next-door are on the Forbes 400 list and you're the guy fixing an irrigation ditch in a vest mended with duct-tape. Big Timber, Montana…

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Jessica a Scott
Home Is Where Your Politics Are

Home Is Where Your Politics Are is a vivid consideration of queer and trans activism in the US South and South Africa, situated in their own contexts and international narratives about those contexts. The…

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J D Vance
Hillbilly Elegy

From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a probing look at the struggles of America's white working class through the author's own story of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town.Hillbilly Elegy is…

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Jessica a Scott
Home Is Where Your Politics Are

Home Is Where Your Politics Are is a vivid consideration of queer and trans activism in the US South and South Africa, situated in their own contexts and international narratives about those contexts. The…

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Jordan LaHaye Fontenot
Home of the Happy

"On January 16, 1983, Aubrey LaHaye's body was found floating in the Bayou Nezpique. His kidnapping ten days before sparked "the biggest manhunt in the history of Evangeline Parish." But hi…

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Jane Brox
In the Merrimack Valley

"A journey through both family history and the fascinating and quintessentially American history of New England's Merrimack Valley, its farmers, and the immigrant workers caught up in the industrial …

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J. D. Vance
Hillbilly Elegy

From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a probing look at the struggles of America's white working class through the author's own story of growing up in a poor Rust Belt townHillbilly Elegy is …

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