Great Plains Literature

An essential reference tool on Nebraska

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

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

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

The history of the greatest migration in the United States

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

The autobiography of the Willa Cather Foundation's first leader and visionary.

Mellen Press, NYC: 1989
Hardbound

ISBN: 0889462186
Dimensions: 9.4 × 6.5 × 0.75 in
Weight: 1.2 lb

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

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

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

A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.