{"id":15247,"date":"2023-10-16T10:00:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=15247"},"modified":"2023-10-15T21:10:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T02:10:06","slug":"sharing-stories-of-closed-high-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2023\/10\/sharing-stories-of-closed-high-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing stories of closed high schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author James Kenyon came to Traer to talk about his book full of stories about closed high schools. <a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/the-high-schools-are-gone-but-memories\">I wrote on my Substack about it Friday.<\/a> I used the link without the background this time because the photo was cropped funny and had color balance issues.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve gone through the book to see what I can cross-check against my work and what I can use as jumping-off points to more research. I&#8217;ve already made a couple corrections on my timeline (a couple were a year off and I&#8217;ve rechecked primary sources).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/the-high-schools-are-gone-but-memories\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15248\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kenyonpromo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"771\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kenyonpromo.jpg 771w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kenyonpromo-300x165.jpg 300w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kenyonpromo-768x421.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author James Kenyon came to Traer to talk about his book full of stories about closed high schools. I wrote on my Substack about it Friday. I used the link without the background this time because the photo was cropped &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2023\/10\/sharing-stories-of-closed-high-schools\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools","category-tama-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15249,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15247\/revisions\/15249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}