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Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind

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Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind - Olmstead, Grace
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"Journalist Grace Olmstead wrestles with the question of what we owe the places we come from: How do we square our desire for self-improvement, economic opportunity, and growth with the damage and brain drain left in our wake? She tells the stories of townspeople who no longer know each other, of high schoolers who want to get away, and contrasts them with the struggles of the few stickers who have tried to put down roots. She delves into the government policies and big agriculture practices that make it almost impossible ...

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Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind 2021, Sentinel

ISBN-13: 9780593084021

Hardcover