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  “It Looks Like Kentucky”: Representing the Midwest in Promised Land

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  Simone Becque Southern Illinois University

  January 09, 2014

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  references to McKinley's geographical location, and only if the viewer is really looking for them. Aside ...
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  Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country"

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  Anthony Harkins Western Kentucky University

  January 06, 2014

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  Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country" music videos maps Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest Curator's Note The development of cross country air and Interstate highway travel over the co ...
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  So God made a Farmer

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  Lori Henson, PhD Indiana State University

  January 07, 2014

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  So God made a Farmer religion media Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest Civil Religion advertising Curator's Note Dodge RAM trucks’ 2013 Super Bowl ad used overt American civil religious imagery – non-denominational Protestant chur ...
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  “Show-Me State Hello”: Greetings from the “Unnatural” Midwest

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  Adam Ochonicky University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

  January 08, 2014

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  “Show-Me State Hello”: Greetings from the “Unnatural” Midwest regional identity Phil Hartman performativity Newsradio Midwest Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest fake friendliness Dave Foley Curator's Note In The Middle West: Its M ...