Great Plains Literature

A tribute to the writing of Willa Cather and the prairie world of Webster County, Nebraska

A novel about the real people and events that were shaped by the land, animals, and plants of the Central Plains

A joyous and personal exploration of the realm of the Kaw River, which stretches from the High Plains of Colorado to the Kansas City metro area

How black Homesteaders' heralded America's Great Migration

A story of freedom through bold action, strong testimony, and heartfelt eloquence from one of Native America's greatest heros.

A memoir of Nebraska, and beyond.

Homesteader Isaac Beckley Werner of Stafford County, Kansas and the Populist movement

A study of what makes this region’s climate unique by presenting a historical climatology of extreme weather events

Great Plains Politics (Discover the Great Plains)

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

A novel in a series by Kent Haruf that unveils the immemorial truths about human beings

A gritty noir novel set in rural Nebraska