Addressing America’s festering problems that have fallen on the backs of the Middle Class and forgotten regions of America over the last 40 Years
- What Happened to the American Middle Class?
- Saving Rural Hospitals – The Crisis in Rural Health Care, and What Needs to be Done about it
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Understanding & Appreciating Rural, Small Town & Heartland America
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Which U.S. States are Most Patriotic? – 2022 Study Ranks States by Extent of Civic Engagement & Military Engagement
A recent Study conducted by WalletHub ranked the U.S. States from Most to Least Patriotic according to the extent of their Civic and Military engagement. Most Patriotic States in the U.S. Ranked by Civic & Military Engagement The following interactive graph presents the overall rankings of the 50 States. The darker the blue, the higher
The Transcontinental Railroad Unites | America: The Story of Us (Season 1, Episode 6, of “Heartland” ) | Full Episode | History
Video by the History Channel (Website – http://www.history.com) “The Transcontinental Railroad unites the nation and transforms the Heartland. Native American civilizations decline as farmers settle the continent. Cattle replace wild buffalo as king of the Plains, in Season 1, Episode 6, “Heartland.”
The American Midwest, Heartland of the Nation – 1968 Video
1968 Video by Encyclopedia Britannica Relive some of the “Glory Days” of the American Midwest in this 1968 Video by Encyclopedia Britannica. This was the MidWest before the Growing Wealth & Income Gap that emerged starting in the 1080’s, has been permitted to rob good jobs and prosperity from America’s Middle Class. Do you agree
Wisconsin Farmers Came together to Help a Neighbor in Need – An Example of the Values We Hold (Video)
YouTube Video by WGN News. In this moving story reported WGN News, we see how a typical community of farmers in southern Wisconsin, come together to help a neighbor in need.
Rural Washington State Farmers Come Together to Help Harvest the Wheat for a Neighbor stricken with Cancer – Moving Example of the Values of Rural America (Video)
YouTube Video by KOMO Local News. As explained by KOMO, “The dirt, wheat, and the wide-open sky of a hard, hot land is where Larry Yockey, along with his father, his grandfather, and his great grandfather before that, came to be and came to stay. For over 60 years Larry has lived in the same
Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman: Conservation Heroes of the American Heartland
Short Video by W.W. Norton, about the book, “Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman,” by Miriam Horn. This is “the story of a huge, largely hidden, and entirely unexpected conservation movement in America.” Read more about the Book at: http://rancherfarmerfisherman.com “Unfolding as a journey down the Mississippi River, Miriam Horn’s Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman, tells the stories of five
