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Those signs were a stark illustration of a very real political phenomenon that stretches from Maine to Alaska: the sharp political divide between rural and urban America. Simply put, out in the ...

In a new article in Tufts Magazine, Colin Woodard, author of "American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America", argues that the U.S. has long been divided into ...

He figured these states would be ideal settings to tell the story of a country where political polarization has only deepened in recent years, with Americans sorting themselves in Democratic- or ...