The Stolen Screen Part 14: (The Rural Purge)
How Hollywood’s Machine Erased Pioneer Spirit Television to Elevate Non-Ethnic American Narratives Picture the sturdy pioneers of our Ethnic American forbearers—those free White persons of good moral character enshrined in the 1790 Naturalization Act, who left the Old World behind to tame the unforgiving Midwest heartlands, carved productive farms from virgin soil with nothing but …