Jane Varley\u27s Flood Stage and Rising opens with what becomes the haunting echo of the narrative, how far north should we go? The north of the Great Plains impresses itself on Varley\u27s consciousness immediately when she observes, the land was flat. So flat it looked bizarre. In order to begin her PhD studies, she and her husband Gary move from one landscape (the lush greenery and hills of Virginia) to the rich diluvian river bed of Grand Forks, North Dakota. A Great Plains town that inspires tall tales, Grand Forks is built on the edge of the Red River, the last remnant of the great Agassiz Basin. Undeterred by such a contrasting landscape from what they have known, and ready for adventure in a new location, Varley and her husban...
In his introduction, Peter Miller declares of the Great Plains: This is a metaphysical land. By th...
Rivers of Change: Trailing the Waterways of Lewis and Clark is Tom Mullen\u27s account of his five-m...
The Montana Frontier: One Woman\u27s West traces the life of Joyce Litz\u27s grandmother, Lillian Ha...
Jane Varley\u27s Flood Stage and Rising opens with what becomes the haunting echo of the narrative, ...
Red River Rising is a gripping read with all the tension and memorable characters of a good whodunit...
Alice Fothergill has performed a great service by reporting about events often overlooked, glossed o...
Kennedy\u27s subtitle is apt, for her book narrates the education of a biologist who becomes a secon...
To love the land was all, concludes Caroline Marwitz in Naming the Winds: A High Plains Apprentice...
How does one describe the nature of this place that is the Great Plains? Diane Quantic and P. Jane H...
Candace Savage and her companion Keith Bell first discovered Eastend, Saskatchewan, on a journey hom...
Great Plains Patchwork is an uneven, at times disturbing book, but like Grace Paley\u27s little dis...
The Great Plains is a unique, difficult landscape, and those who live here have to learn to adapt to...
The Great Sand Hills region of southwestern Saskatchewan is among the largest and, unfortunately, la...
The University of Nebraska Press has given us a gift by republishing Harriette Simpson Arnow\u27s Fl...
Patterns of immigration to the U.S. have been changing since the 1990s. The geographic dispersion of...
In his introduction, Peter Miller declares of the Great Plains: This is a metaphysical land. By th...
Rivers of Change: Trailing the Waterways of Lewis and Clark is Tom Mullen\u27s account of his five-m...
The Montana Frontier: One Woman\u27s West traces the life of Joyce Litz\u27s grandmother, Lillian Ha...
Jane Varley\u27s Flood Stage and Rising opens with what becomes the haunting echo of the narrative, ...
Red River Rising is a gripping read with all the tension and memorable characters of a good whodunit...
Alice Fothergill has performed a great service by reporting about events often overlooked, glossed o...
Kennedy\u27s subtitle is apt, for her book narrates the education of a biologist who becomes a secon...
To love the land was all, concludes Caroline Marwitz in Naming the Winds: A High Plains Apprentice...
How does one describe the nature of this place that is the Great Plains? Diane Quantic and P. Jane H...
Candace Savage and her companion Keith Bell first discovered Eastend, Saskatchewan, on a journey hom...
Great Plains Patchwork is an uneven, at times disturbing book, but like Grace Paley\u27s little dis...
The Great Plains is a unique, difficult landscape, and those who live here have to learn to adapt to...
The Great Sand Hills region of southwestern Saskatchewan is among the largest and, unfortunately, la...
The University of Nebraska Press has given us a gift by republishing Harriette Simpson Arnow\u27s Fl...
Patterns of immigration to the U.S. have been changing since the 1990s. The geographic dispersion of...
In his introduction, Peter Miller declares of the Great Plains: This is a metaphysical land. By th...
Rivers of Change: Trailing the Waterways of Lewis and Clark is Tom Mullen\u27s account of his five-m...
The Montana Frontier: One Woman\u27s West traces the life of Joyce Litz\u27s grandmother, Lillian Ha...