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Author Lyons, Stephen J., author

Title Going driftless : life lessons from the heartland for unraveling times / Stephen J. Lyons
Published Guilford, Connecticut : GPP an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 219 pages)
Contents Part I. Territories -- The Driftless region -- Savanna, Illinois -- Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin -- Mississippi River -- Part II. Sustenance -- Rural Hillsboro, Wisconsin -- Decorah, Iowa -- Near La Crescent, Minnesota -- Elgin, Minnesota -- Canoe Creek, Iowa -- Near Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin -- Heritage Farm, Iowa -- Northeast Iowa -- Part III. Communities -- Richland Center, Wisconsin -- Springwater Village, Iowa -- Dancing Waters Permaculture Co-Operative, Wisconsin -- Zephyr and Wiscoy Valley land cooperatives, southeast Minnesota -- Viroqua, Wisconsin -- Decorah, Iowa -- Postville, Iowa -- Winona, Minnesota -- Ryumonji Zen Monastery, near Dorchester, Iowa
Summary <Span style=""font-style:italic;"">Going Driftless is a book that explores a whole world within a world in the upper Midwest and looks at the nostalgia of small towns and local living (eating, shopping, etc.)-and asks how does it work what lessons can we learn from it
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-210) and index
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Subject Lyons, Stephen J. -- Travel -- Driftless Area
SUBJECT Lyons, Stephen J. fast
Subject HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Manners and customs
Travel
SUBJECT Driftless Area -- Description and travel
Driftless Area -- Social life and customs
Subject United States -- Driftless Area
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021677517
ISBN 9781493015665
1493015664