
In the film Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner walks through his cornfield and hears someone whisper. “If you build it, he will come.” Costner’s character Ray Kinsella somehow concludes that he should build a baseball field. And, of course, so it came to be.
FIELD OF DREAMS, Ray Liotta, Kevin Costner, 1989, (c)
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“Zion was founded by a man who believed the world to be flat despite his having taken a trip around it.”
So begins the entry on the town of Zion from “Illinois, A Descriptive and Historical Guide,” (1939) from the Federal Writer’s Project States Guide project.
As previously posted, The Federal Writer’s Project was controversial
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