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About the Authors John Fraser Hart was born in 1924 in Staunton, Virginia, and was raised in Virginia and Atlanta. He received an M.A. and a Ph.D. in geography at Northwestern University . His academic honors include an American Geographical Society Medal in 2001, the first Lifetime Achievement Award from the Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers in 1987, a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in 1982–83, the presidency of the Association of American Geographers in 1979–80, the editorship of the Annals of the Association of American Geographers from 1970 to 1975, and an Award for the Teaching of Geography, College Level, from the National Council for Geographic Education in 1971. He is the author and editor of ten books, most recently The Rural Landscape from Johns Hopkins (1998). For his 1991 book The Land that Feeds Us he received the 1992 Geographic Society of Chicago Publication Award as well as the 1992 Association of American Geographers’ John Brinkerho√ Jackson Prize. Currently, he is a professor of geography at the University of Minnesota. Native North Carolinian John T. Morgan grew up working on his family’s tobacco farm. After serving as an army Spanish linguist he obtained a Ph.D. in geography from the University of Tennessee, specializing in rural geography and folk architecture . Since 1986, Morgan has been on the faculty of Emory & Henry College, where he serves as chair of both the social sciences division and the department of geography. His scholarly endeavors have focused primarily on the material culture of the Upland South. He is the author of The Log House in East Tennessee (1990). Michelle Rhodes, a native of northern Illinois, is currently completing a Ph.D. in geography at Simon Fraser University. The focus of her dissertation is the MontanaAlberta -Saskatchewan borderlands. Her interest in manufactured housing stems from research conducted in Flathead Valley, Montana, for her masters in geography at SFU. This page intentionally left blank ...

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