Dreams of Fields

This book of twenty-five essays will be of heightened interest to anyone who is eager to know about neglected people and events in the history of Iowa and the American Midwest. These essays unearth the adventures of accomplished and interesting people who are too often left out from the standard accounts of Hollywood stars, politicians, celebrities, sports heroes, and, of course, from such iconic films as Field of Dreams. Who today remembers when Salvador Dali spoke in Cedar Falls in 1952? ...