Kristin Hoganson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Kristin Hoganson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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History professor Kristin Hoganson specializes in the history of US foreign relations, but her latest book, 'The Heartland,' began with a dig into the local history where she lives. She found a place very different from what many Americans -- even many Midwesterners -- think they know.

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