Barnstorming the PrairiesTo Midwesterners tucked into small towns or farms early in the twentieth century, the landscape of the American heartland reached the horizonand then imagination had to provide what lay beyond. But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscape was transformed and with it, Jason Weems suggests in this book, the very idea of the Midwest itself. Barnstorming the Prairies offers a panoramic vista of