The American Midwest :

The American Midwest : an interpretive encyclopedia / general editors, Richard Sisson, Christian Zacher, Andrew Cayton. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007. - xxiv, 1890 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General overview -- Landscapes and people -- Portraits of the twelve states -- Images of the Midwest -- Geography -- Peoples -- Society and culture -- Language -- Folklore -- Literature -- Arts -- Cultural institutions -- Religion -- Education -- Sports and recreation -- Media and entertainment -- Community and social life -- Rural life -- Small-town life -- Urban and suburban life -- Economy and technology -- Labor movements and working-class culture -- Transportation -- Science and technology -- Health and medicine -- Public life -- Constitutional and legal culture -- Politics -- Military affairs.

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