TY - BOOK AU - Burns,E.Bradford TI - Kinship with the land: regionalist thought in Iowa, 1894-1942 SN - 1587290278 AV - F621 .B945 1996eb U1 - 977.7/031 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Iowa City PB - University of Iowa Press KW - Regionalism KW - Iowa KW - History KW - American literature KW - History and criticism KW - Art, American KW - HISTORY KW - State & Local KW - bisacsh KW - General KW - fast KW - Intellectual life KW - Regions & Countries - Americas KW - hilcc KW - History & Archaeology KW - United States Local History KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-195) and index; Introduction; 1. The Earth Is Our Mother; 2. The Call of Mother Iowa; 3. Writing and Creating Like Souls Possessed; 4. The Particular Way, the Fresh Way; 5. Morning Promise; Notes; Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Pioneers moving into Iowa in the nineteenth century created a distinctly rural culture: family, farm, church, and school were its dominant institutions. After decades of settlement, however, several lively and perceptive generations interpreted their political, economic, and cultural environment--their Iowa--much more imaginatively; they offered such abundant insight, understanding, meaning and mission that they mentally and spiritually recreated Iowa. In Kinship with the Land historian Brad Burns celebrates this intense period of intellectual and cultural development UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=21955 ER -