In this Issue

Table of Contents

Introduction: African American Migration to Smaller Midwestern Cities

Brie Swenson Arnold
pp. ix-xiv
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0020
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Symposium on the African American Midwest

With Shared Roots: Rubie Bond, the Great Migration, and the Struggle for Black Freedom in Beloit, Wisconsin

Francis Gourrier
pp. 1-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0021
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"The Bitter with the Sweet": African Americans in Parsons, Kansas

Bryan M. Jack
pp. 15-28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0022
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"Times Certainly Have Changed": Burlington, Iowa's Black Community on the Mississippi, 1860–1920

Dwain Coleman
pp. 29-45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0000
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Black Shapings of Freedom and Emancipation Celebrations in Saginaw, Michigan, 1839–1915

Michelle S. Johnson
pp. 47-57
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0001
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An Ever-Present Impulse: The Legacy of Anti-Black Violence and the Paradox of Minnesota Exceptionalism

William D. Green
pp. 59-67
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0002
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Book Reviews

The Long History of Black Political and Identity Struggles in Minnesota: A Consideration of the Work of William D. Green

Jacob A. Bruggeman
pp. 69-74
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0003
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Putting the Black Midwest Front and Center

Selika Ducksworth-Lawton
pp. 75-78
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0004
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God Hates: Westboro Baptist Church, American Nationalism, and the Religious Right by Rebecca Barrett-Fox (review)

Paul E. Teed
pp. 79-81
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0005
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Chicago Católico: Making Catholic Parishes Mexican by Deborah E. Kanter (review)

Emiliano Aguilar
pp. 82-84
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0006
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The Dakota Sioux Experience at Flandreau and Pipestone Indian Schools by Cynthia Leanne Landrum (review)

John R. Legg
pp. 84-86
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0007
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The Wisconsin Idea by Charles McCarthy (review)

Tim Lacy
pp. 86-88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0008
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The Great War Comes to Wisconsin: Sacrifice, Patriotism, and Free Speech in a Time of Crisis by Richard L. Pifer and Marjorie Hannon Pifer (review)

Jonathan Kasparek
pp. 88-90
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0009
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Bone Chalk by Jim Reese (review)

Patrick Hicks
pp. 91-93
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0010
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Magic Bean: The Rise of Soy in America by Matthew Roth (review)

David D. Vail
pp. 93-95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0011
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Red Meat Republic: A Hoof-to-Table History of How Beef Changed America by Joshua Specht (review)

Hayden L. Nelson
pp. 96-98
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0012
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Algren: A Life by Mary Wisniewski (review)

Douglas Sheldon
pp. 98-101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0013
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Castle Nowhere: Lake-Country Sketches by Constance Fenimore Woolson (review)

MaryKat Parks Workinger
pp. 101-105
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0014
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Review Essay

How Frémont Framed the West

John Bicknell
pp. 107-110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0015
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The Importance of Place in The Act (Hulu, 2019–) (review)

Charity Gibson
pp. 111-118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0016
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Pullman: Labor, Race, and the Urban Landscape in a Company Town: A Digital Exhibition at The Newberry (review)

Jaka Lombar
pp. 119-121
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0017
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Don't Breathe (2016) dir. by Fede Álvarez (review)

Tim Posada
pp. 122-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0018
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The Bridges of Madison County dir. Clint Eastwood (review)

Neepa Sarkar
pp. 125-127
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mwr.2021.0019
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