Customer Review: It is not surprising that this book runs both hot and cold with reviewers. When any writer writes something potentially explosive, it is bound to bring out strong emotions in readers. Bloom collects facts from numerous viewpoints in his research in order to gain an objective viewpoint. Yet many... more info
Customer Review: I love watching the Fons & Porter quilting show every Saturday and I always get lots of tips from that part of their show. They make quilting look easy and this book shows that with clear direction and patience, anybody can learn to quilt. I like this book a lot.
Customer Review: Longworth's book is a good mid-term analysis of the present economic problems the Midwestern industrial/manufacturing base has suffered and continues to suffer. While the book is not timely enough to capture 2009's automotive meltdown, Longworth sufficiently discusses the cluster of problems the... more info
Customer Review: Great reading! Written in a professional journalist's style. Stories tightly woven, poignant, personal, and edited well. The layout of the story pages is also well-done.
Customer Review: If you've ever gone through hard times and felt like the world was standing in judgement, you have a sense of what the people in this book went through losing their farms. I grew up in farmland and have some sense of how fully peoples lives were tied up in their farms. For all those who see the... more info
Customer Review: We move to Iowa 2 years ago. On our PBS station I would watch the progam titled "Parklands of the Midwest". This was so helpful in knowing what parks and other interesting areas are available to us, so I decided to order the book. It is very informative about different places we can visit and take... more info
Customer Review: This book has interesting stories of Oklahoma, but I didn't feel it was as well written as some of his other books. He is a good author and the book is still worth reading.
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