The Dirt on Clean

Exploring the complex connection between the American West and its soil, this narrative delves into the cultural, historical, and environmental significance of dirt. It examines how perceptions of land and agriculture have shaped identities and communities, highlighting both reverence and disdain for the earth. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful analysis, the book reveals the multifaceted role that dirt plays in the region's development and the ongoing tension between progress and preservation.