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Rethinking rural : reflections on today, insights for the future / Matt Ehlman, series editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Rethinking rural series ; volume 1Publisher: Fargo, North Dakota : North Dakota State University Press, [2023]Edition: First editionDescription: xvii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781946163547
  • 1946163546
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction / Matt Ehlman -- My second-generation immigrant experience in rural America / Taneeza Islam -- The 2020 census : counting everyone once, only once, and in the right place / Deirdre Dalpiaz Bishop -- Indian country / Antonia Gonzales -- An educated people-higher education in rural America / Heather Wilson -- One farmer's rural perspective / Ron Rosmann -- Stories that bring us together / Paula Kerger and Craig Langford -- Resilient, vibrant, and always changing-the rural I know / Kathleen Annette -- Getting things done in rural America : examining trends in rural philanthropy / Laurie E. Paarlberg -- Rural America / Adam Steltzner and Pam Gildersleeve-Hernandez -- Righting relationships : one perspective on rural America / Robert L. Grant -- Afterword / Matt Ehlman.
Summary: This anthology presents the opinions of ten people, as expressed in their answers to two questions: How would you describe rural America today, and What do you imagine it will be like for the next generation? Each of the ten authors participated in a Morning Fill Up event in Rapid City, South Dakota, and shared their concepts and their answers to the above questions based on the lens through which they see the world.--Publisher.
Holdings
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 307.7209 R438 Available 33111010912521
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Rethinking Rural: Reflections on Today, Insights for the Future presents the opinions of ten people as expressed in their answers to two questions: How would you describe rural America today? and What do you imagine it will like for the next generation? Each of the authors share their concepts and their answers based on the lens through which they see the world. This anthology begins the Rethinking Rural series, aimed at highlighting how people of diverse backgrounds and experiences understand rural historically and how they foresee its future, adding to the ongoing discussion of the multifaceted nature of rural America.Contributors:Kathleen Annette (White Earth Band of Ojibwe) MD, past deputy director of Indian Health Services field operationsDeirdre Dalpiaz Bishop chief of Geography Division, United States Census BureauPam Gildersleeve-Hernandez Executive director at CUE, a member-driven education nonprofitAntonia Gonzales (Navajo Nation) anchor and producer of National Native News Robert L. Grant PhD, pastor during the 1980s farming crisis, professor of Environmental and Historical Theology at St. Ambrose UniversityTaneeza Islam Attorney-at-law specializing in civil rights, immigration law; co-founder of South Dakota Voices for Peace and JusticePaula Kerger President and CEO of Public Broadcasting ServiceCraig Langford Senior director of editorial services of Public Broadcasting ServiceLaurie E. Paarlberg PhD, professor of Philanthropic Studies at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental AffairsRon Rosmann Co-owner of Rosmann Family Farms, founding member of Practical Farmers of IowaAdam Steltzner NASA engineer for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, chief engineer for the Mars 2020 ProjectHeather Wilson PhD, president of the University of Texas-El Paso, past president of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, twenty-fourth Secretary of the US Air ForceMatt Ehlman PhD; Rethinking Rural Series Editor; host and organizer of the Morning Fill Up, a series of public gatherings intended to inspire and engage and to put creative energies into action for the betterment of the entire community

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Matt Ehlman -- My second-generation immigrant experience in rural America / Taneeza Islam -- The 2020 census : counting everyone once, only once, and in the right place / Deirdre Dalpiaz Bishop -- Indian country / Antonia Gonzales -- An educated people-higher education in rural America / Heather Wilson -- One farmer's rural perspective / Ron Rosmann -- Stories that bring us together / Paula Kerger and Craig Langford -- Resilient, vibrant, and always changing-the rural I know / Kathleen Annette -- Getting things done in rural America : examining trends in rural philanthropy / Laurie E. Paarlberg -- Rural America / Adam Steltzner and Pam Gildersleeve-Hernandez -- Righting relationships : one perspective on rural America / Robert L. Grant -- Afterword / Matt Ehlman.

This anthology presents the opinions of ten people, as expressed in their answers to two questions: How would you describe rural America today, and What do you imagine it will be like for the next generation? Each of the ten authors participated in a Morning Fill Up event in Rapid City, South Dakota, and shared their concepts and their answers to the above questions based on the lens through which they see the world.--Publisher.

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