Significant demographic changes are transforming the structure of today's American population to include a much larger proportion of older people
The physical care of people with dementia is of vital importance
offering valuable new interpretations of this critical period in American history
and includes practical advice on how to translate this into practice
then a further five longer walks (of 25-45km) are summarised in the final section
The Ragged Edge of Freedom Eric Sandeen Significant demographic changes are transformingThe Ragged Edge of Freedom explores the long shadow of slavery in the Lower Midwest. In the decades after the Civil War, elites in southern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois constantly raised the specter of "cheap" Black labor to divide workers, discipline markets, and gain political advantage. At the same time, powerful outsiders depicted the borderland as dirty and degraded, pathologizing the region's working poor through a rising capitalist ideology that