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Barnstorming the prairies : how aerial vision shaped the Midwest
To Midwesterners tucked into small towns or farms early in the twentieth century, the landscape of the American heartland reached the horizon - and then imagination had to provide what lay beyond. But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscap...
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| Định dạng: | Online Resource Sách |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
| Được phát hành: |
Minneapolis
: University of Minnesota Press
, 2016-2015
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| Truy cập trực tuyến: | http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816677504.001.0001 |
| Các quyển sách có liên quan: | Erscheint auch als:
Barnstorming the prairies |
| Ghi chú tác giả: | Jason Weems |
| E-Book Packages: | Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Art |
| Tóm tắt: | To Midwesterners tucked into small towns or farms early in the twentieth century, the landscape of the American heartland reached the horizon - and then imagination had to provide what lay beyond. But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscape was transformed and with it, Jason Weems suggests in this work, the very idea of the Midwest itself. This work offers a panoramic vista of the transformative nature and power of the aerial vision that remade the Midwest in the wake of the airplane. |
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| Mô tả sách: | Previously issued in print: 2015.. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Mô tả vật lý: | Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
| số ISBN: | 9781452953533 |
