5. The narrator, Wendell Bauer, continues the story of the early French in Illinois, picking up from episode 1. He also discusses how the names we give to people and things affect what they are.

"Middle America" is a podcast using history, storytelling, and music to talk about all of the issues and feelings brought on by the world around us. "Middle America" is an access point to everything under the sun.  

Music in this episode:
Jared Grabb “Through the Dark”
Jared Grabb “Bronzeville Gate (Instrumental Version)”
Scouts Honor “Devil Between (Instrumental Version)”
Scouts Honor “Soul Man”
Terribly Happy “Special Skeletons”
Jared Grabb “Middle America Ad Music”
Jared Grabb “Electricity and the Way of Things”
Jared Grabb “Path for Walking”
Jared Grabb “Untitled (Beasty Boyz Snare)”
Scouts Honor “Lovable Mama”
Jared Grabb “Prison Bars (Middle America Version)” 

All music besides "Special Skeletons" is written by and copyrighted by Jared Grabb, except "Through the Dark" which is written by Jared Grabb, Thomas J. Satterfield, Chris Anderson, and Brett Conlin, "Devil Between," "Lovable Mama," and "Prison Bars" which are written by Jared Grabb and Thomas J. Satterfield, and "Soul Man" which is written by Jared Grabb, Thomas J. Satterfield, and Chris Mackey.

All of Jared Grabb's music is published by Roots In Gasoline (ASCAP).

Editing assistance by Becca Taylor.

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