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Remote sensing crop residue cover ... annual report.
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ISSN: 19488998 Year: 2006 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service

Rooted
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ISBN: 158729673X 9781587296734 0877459789 0877459878 9780877459781 9780877459873 Year: 2006 Publisher: Iowa City University of Iowa Press

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David Pichaske has been writing and teaching about midwestern literature for three decades. In Rooted, by paying close attention to text, landscape, and biography, he examines the relationship between place and art. His focus is on seven midwestern authors who came of age toward the close of the twentieth century, their lives and their work grounded in distinct places: Dave Etter in small-town upstate Illinois; Norbert Blei in Door County, Wisconsin; William Kloefkorn in southern Kansas and Nebraska; Bill Holm in Minneota, Minnesota; Linda Hasselstrom in Hermosa, South Dakota; Jim Heynen in Si

The midwestern pastoral : place and landscape in literature of the American heartland
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ISBN: 082141660X 9780821416600 0821442015 9780821442012 Year: 2006 Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press,

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The midwestern pastoral is a literary tradition of place and rural experience that celebrates an attachment to land that is mystical as well as practical, based on historical and scientific knowledge as well as personal experience. It is exemplified in the poetry, fiction, and essays of writers who express an informed love of the nature and regional landscapes of the Midwest. Drawing on recent studies in cultural geography, environmental history, and mythology, as well as literary criticism, The Midwestern Pastoral: Place and Landscape in Literature of the American Heartland relates Midweste

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