City and country folk: We’re mostly the same in Massachusetts
Massachusetts certainly has its share of sparsely populated towns, hundreds of them with vaguely familiar names and rich but little known local histories.
And yet, there’s little evidence of a rural-urban divide in the state: no small-town ethos standing against the experience of big city residents; few defining differences in economic experience or political orientation.
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