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Port Townsend, Washington. Population: 9,710 Founded: 1851 Nearest city: Seattle (41 miles; 112 miles by road) In the late 19th century, Port Townsend was a boomtown, as people expected the town ...
Middletown: A Study in American Culture was primarily a look at changes in the white population of a typical American city between 1890 and 1925, a period of great economic change. The Lynds used the "approach of the cultural anthropologist " (see field research and social anthropology ), existing documents, statistics, old newspapers ...
Small Town America: A Narrative History, 1620-The Present (Putnam, 1980) Longworth, Richard C. Caught in the Middle: America's Heartland in the Age of Globalism (2008) online Miller, John E. "Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces Shaping the American Midwest," Studies in Midwestern History (2015) 1#1 pp.1-10, on push and pull factors as farm boys ...
The town’s school, grocery store, notary, and church are all inside the same building, or connected by a tunnel, and even though it's small, summertime sees the town welcoming over 700,000 visitors.
The Secret Service: The Hidden History of an Enigmatic Agency; The Shame of the Nation; The Social Transformation of American Medicine; Spy Schools; State by State; Strange Gods: The Great American Cult Scare
Small-town life looms large in American pop culture, and the United States boasts tens of thousands of towns and cities with fewer than 50,000 people. Here are some of the best ones to visit if ...
There's a certain charm to small-town America. From scenic places in Maine, Alaska, California, and beyond, we've got the scoop on some of the nation's smallest towns. 22 of the Smallest Towns in ...
Americana artifacts are related to the history, geography, folklore, and cultural heritage of the United States of America.Americana is any collection of materials and things concerning or characteristic of the United States or of the American people, and is representative or even stereotypical of American culture as a whole.