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Drive any interstate approaching western South Dakota and you will be told, repeatedly and for hundreds of miles, exactly where you are going. The billboards start impossibly far away…
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Ask an American to picture the Old West and, somewhere in the montage, a lone rider will be galloping flat-out across an empty plain with a leather mail pouch,…
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There is a place on the Nebraska plains where the "Welcome to" sign and the "population" sign carry the same number, and that number is 1. Monowi, a speck…
Nothing defines an American summer region like the way it cooks its local catch for a crowd. From the tidal creeks of the Carolinas to the shores of the Great…
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Imagine a restaurant that worked like this: you walked into a marble-and-chrome hall, changed a dollar into nickels at a booth staffed by a woman who could throw exact…
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Every American kitchen once contained a box that told the truth about summer: keeping anything cold required somebody, somewhere, to have harvested winter itself — sawed it from a…