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Fading House on The Prairie

Does the American Dream still live? Here’s why I think it does.

On the road this weekend to a rural music festival. This one is in Wilson, Kansas, a historic little town with a lot of Czechoslovakian roots. It's called a bluegrass event, but it’s more country rock than anything so far.

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James Jordan

Teller of tales, many of which are actually true. Award-winning journalist, and the William Allen White Award for reporting.