Jacobs and Shea write that, between the financial shocks of the 1970s and the Great Recession, "rural Americans were told [by ...
Marc St. Gil was one of about a hundred photographers commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency to document American Life in the 1970s. He traveled to the areas of surrounding Houston ...
She provides an antidote to the mainstream media's narrative about rural Americans -- that they are poor, angry, and resentful -- by using data and interviews to put together a more accurate ...