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the underview.

Mike Rusch
Northwest Arkansas
Bentonville
Settler Colonialism
Slavery
Civil War
Arkansas
Affordable Housing
Community Engagement
Quapaw Nation
Manifest Destiny
Community Identity
Land Ownership
Relationality
Community Wholeness
Indigenous Relations
Cultural Disconnection
Racial Identity
Mississippi River
American Mythology
Indigenous Cultures

The underview is an exploration of the shaping of our place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. The underview is a series of discussions within and about the community of Northwest Arkansas. The underview explores our collective understanding and beliefs about the place we live. These discussions will include topics that are foundational to the ide... more

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In the conclusion of a two-part conversation, historian Rachel Whitaker of the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History moves from the Civil War era into the twentieth century and the present day. Whitaker reveals the Ku Klux Klan's deep inte... more

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In the first part of a two-part conversation, historian Rachel Whitaker of the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History traces the arrival of faith in Northwest Arkansas from the 1820s through the Civil War era. Drawing on church meeting minu... more

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In Season 3 of the underview, we begin where every honest conversation about faith has to begin with a starting point. Monica Kumar joins as co-host for "the faith of Northwest Arkansas," and this episode is the Monica's story, the ... more

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Before Season 3 moves further into the faith of Northwest Arkansas, this interstitial pause defines the five words the season is built on faith, religion, theology, church, and ideology and asks what happens when their differences a... more

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In the opening episode of Season 3, the underview begins its most ambitious exploration yet: the faith of Northwest Arkansas. From the seat of a gravel bike on a quiet Sunday morning in Benton County, the episode traces the religiou... more

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Season 3 of the underview traces the faith that built Northwest Arkansas, from frontier revivals to megachurches, from the invisible church of enslaved people to the Spanish-language masses reshaping our region today.

This season a... more

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This bridge episode sits in the tension of the current moment. Across two seasons, the underview has traced power in Northwest Arkansas from indigenous removal through racial terror to the displacement happening right now, asking wh... more

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What happens to a community when no one is paying attention? Since 2005, America has lost more than 3,200 newspapers and the number of journalists per capita has dropped from 40 to just 8 per 100,000 people. The consequences are mea... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Jared Phillips
Author, historian, and scholar with deep ties to the Ozarks
University
Episode: the ozarks with Dr. Jared M. Phillips, part 1 (ep 2, 19).
Rachel Whitaker
Historian at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
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Episode: the early counties with Rachel Whitaker (ep 2, 18).
Chelsea Stewart
Historian at the Peel Museum
Peel Museum
Episode: the Peel family with Chelsea Stewart (ep 2, 17).
Dale Phillips
Historian and retired superintendent of Lincoln Home National Historic Site.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Episode: the civil war with Dale Phillips (ep 2, 14).
Dr. Kelly Houston Jones
Historian and author focusing on the history of slavery in Arkansas
Episode: the weary land with Dr. Kelly Houston Jones, part 2 (ep 2, 13).
Boyce Upholt
Award-winning author of The Great River, focusing on the Mississippi River's impact on American mythology and identity
Episode: the great river with Boyce Upholt (ep 2, 11).
Barbara Kyser-Collier
Elder of the Quapaw Nation, advocate for tribal sovereignty and cultural preservation
Quapaw Nation
Episode: the downstream people, the elders with Barbara Kyser-Collier (ep 2, 10).
Betty Gaedtke
Elder of the Quapaw Nation and pottery artist
Quapaw Nation
Episode: the downstream people, the elders with Betty Gaedtke (ep 2, 09).
Melissa Horner
An expert discussing settler colonialism and its impact on communities
Episode: the doctrine's impact with Melissa Horner, part 2 (ep 2, 07).

Host

Mike Rush
Host of discussions centered on local history and community issues, aiming to foster understanding and connection among the residents of Northwest Arkansas.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

the beginning with Dr. Melissa Zabecki (ep 2, 04).
Q: What is your fear for Northwest Arkansas?
My fear is that we are going to lose much more history due to ongoing sprawl and development.
the beginning with Dr. Melissa Zabecki (ep 2, 04).
Q: Can you share a little about the Parkin Archaeological Site?
The Parkin site was an important cultural hub during the Mississippi period, known for its trade networks and significant artifacts.
the beginning with Dr. Melissa Zabecki (ep 2, 04).
Q: Where does the history of Arkansas start?
The history of Arkansas started about 10,000 to 14,000 years ago with hunter-gatherers, who settled and lived in the Ozarks.
the beginning with Dr. Melissa Zabecki (ep 2, 04).
Q: What does Arkansas mean to you?
Arkansas to me is the natural state, with many outdoor activities and a focus on natural areas that have been lesser impacted.
the mayoral candidate with Steve Galen (ep 37).
Q: What is your view on affordable housing in Bentonville?
Steve explains that affordable housing is crucial for maintaining a local workforce and preventing community stagnation, advocating for developments that accommodate essential workers.

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Exploring the intricate histories and cultural identities of the community in Northwest Arkansas, numerous episodes focus on themes such as historical myths, slavery, indigenous narratives, and the legacies of local figures. The discussions frequently engage with challenging topics, examining the lasting impacts of colonialism and the complexities of community identity. Unique to this series is the emphasis on voices from marginalized communities, aiming for a holistic understanding of the region's narrative and identity. The podcast serves as a platform for conversations that not only reflect on the past but also address present issues and encourage community dialogue about the future.

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Recent guests on the underview. include:

1. Dr. Jared Phillips
2. Rachel Whitaker
3. Chelsea Stewart
4. Dale Phillips
5. Dr. Kelly Houston Jones
6. Boyce Upholt
7. Barbara Kyser-Collier
8. Betty Gaedtke

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