Great Plains Literature

A gritty noir novel set in rural Nebraska

A drama about the complicated relationships connecting the residents of a small-town farming community

A chronicle of Standing Bear's six-hundred-mile walk to return the body of his only son to their traditional burial ground and the complex relationship between the U.S. Government and the Ponca Indian tribe.

Great Plains Politics (Discover the Great Plains)

A concise guide through the geological development of the Great Plains region

The history and ecology of this American symbol from the origins of the great herds that once dominated the prairie

Poems recording the devastation unleashed on the Great Plains by the blizzard of January 12, 1888

A gritty noir novel set in rural Nebraska

A beautifully illustrated memoir of Nebraska farm life.

Award-winning stories of matter-of-fact cruelty and the hopeful fragility of humanity

An eloquent tribute to the arduous demands of rural America, and of the tenacity of the human spirit

Chronicle of a devastating flood in Nebraska on May 31, 1935.