Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
"Main Traveled Gravel Roads" An Iowa Tour before the Fall, 1929 | |
October 1929: The Stock Market Plummets | p. 21 |
Echoes during the Fall Plowing: Iowa's Reactions to the Wall Street Crash | |
Welfare | p. 37 |
Renewed Concerns, New Prescriptions: Politics of Farm Children's Health | |
Domesticity | p. 59 |
Making Do: Farm Women's Coping through Creative Homemaking | |
Art | p. 81 |
"An Athens of Sorts": Poetry of Place and Farm Playlets | |
Industry | p. 99 |
The Angry, Fading District Thirteen: The Demise of Soft-Coal Mining | |
Violence | p. 115 |
Gangsters, Bandits, Mad Men, and Suicides: Fear, Anger, and Death within a Troubled Landscape | |
Policy | p. 135 |
Prohibition Possibly Prohibited: Voicing Temperance Concerns | |
November 1932: The Presidential Farm Campaigns | p. 151 |
Dealing Anew or Same Stacked Deck ? | |
Conclusion | p. 171 |
The Depth yet the Crest | |
Iowa's Dilemmas by 1933 | |
Epilogue | p. 181 |
"Too Much" and "Too Little" | |
Rural Iowa after 1933 | |
Notes | p. 199 |
Bibliography | p. 219 |
Index | p. 229 |
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