Steven Conn's study of rural America is generating some buzz. It was recently featured in The New Yorker Magazine. Conn, a professor of history at Miami University in Oxford, proposes that our images of what rural America is and once was are seemingly at odds with the reality of what our rural areas have actually become.
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