What I found in a thousand towns, Dar Williams
Type
Label
What I found in a thousand towns, Dar Williams
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
What I found in a thousand towns
Oclc number
1005470350
Responsibility statement
Dar Williams
Summary
The singer songwriter and activist discusses her view on America's small towns, drawing on her own experiences from touring as a musician, as well as on the work of urban theorists and locals to determine why some small towns thrive while others fail
Table of contents
Introduction: positive proximity -- Spaces. Beacon, New York: the power of created spaces ; Moab, Utah: natural space ; Wilmington, Delaware: waterfronts -- Identity building. Phoenixville, Pennsylvania: history ; Carrboro, North Carolina: culture ; Finger lakes, New York: food -- Translation. Middletown, Connecticut: partnerships ; Gainesville, Florida: conscious bridgers ; Bringing positive proximity to your town