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050 00 $aF351$b.L54 1996
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100 1 $aLieberg, Carolyn S.
245 10 $aCalling the Midwest home :$ba lively look at the origins, attitudes, quirks, and curiosities of America's heartlanders /$cCarolyn Lieberg ; foreword by Bob Greene.
260 $aBerkeley, CA :$bWildcat Canyon Press ;$a[Emeryville, Calif.] :$bDistributed to the trade by Publishers Group West,$c℗♭1996.
300 $axi, 228 pages ;$c20 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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505 0 $aWho are those farmers anyway? -- Where we came from. Who was here first -- Church membership in the Midwest -- How we love to move! -- Who came -- Once upon a time ... but true -- How they traveled -- Naming our towns -- Frontier settlers -- How they lived -- Home on the range -- The Chicago expansion -- Settling in -- Before electricity, we made do with -- In the middle of things -- Remembering on Decoration Day -- Odd facts -- Where we live. Where in the world? -- State nicknames -- Ah! Nebraska -- Ah! Kansas -- The name game -- The landscape of home -- Breathing room galore -- Old as the hills -- Living off the land -- Weather or not -- Spring thaw -- Wild about tornadoes -- Forbears toughing it out -- Odd facts -- Field treasures -- What's in a name?
505 0 $aCont.): Our work ethic. Wash days, 1918-21 -- Fuel gathering -- The inventive spirit -- Where healing happens -- Science on the move -- Oh! Those entrepreneurs -- Grinding it out -- Retail wizards -- Getting the job done -- Getting there -- On the farm -- Going to the farm -- First, biggest, greatest -- Our wonderful food. Food, glorious, abundant food -- Sunday food -- Table manners -- Sledding and more -- Midwestern specialities -- Hunting the elusive mushroom -- Delicacies from the Old Country -- A cheesy tale -- The Kellogg boys -- Culinary firsts -- You eat what? -- Ice cream -- Food as ritual -- The ice man cometh -- Corn -- a celebration -- Odd facts -- How we have fun. Taking ourselves seriously (not) -- Barn dance -- Some sports bits.
505 0 $aCont.): Hooping in the hayloft -- Stars -- Free shows -- Hog-calling -- Winter won't stop us -- Ice fishing -- Circus notes from a place or two -- Weird stuff -- The sport of octo-toss -- Fun in the old days -- Good clean fun -- Throwing the dishes in -- Odd facts -- Arts and education. Ploughshares into pens, part 1 -- Jazz, la de da -- Cinematic wonders -- Tales from Avon Township, North Dakota -- Don't I know you -- The clean-cut gang from Iowa -- Poetry and more -- The prize -- Early schooling -- Some Nobel Prize winners -- Sometimes you get what you want -- Ploughares into pens, part 2 -- Happy tune time -- Kiddie lit -- yahoo! -- Motown -- College firsts -- Journalism -- The state fair -- Some great minds -- Wiseacres -- Moments of greatness -- First, an idea.
505 0 $aCont.): Those radio guys -- Odd facts -- The last word: living Midwestern -- The Midwestern Bill of Rights.
520 $aThe "Midwest" covers people who live in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
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651 0 $aMiddle West$xBiography$vMiscellanea.
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655 7 $aLocal history.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411631
655 7 $aMiscellanea.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423854
655 4 $aBiography.
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