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SPRING 2003 VOL. 13/NO. 1


Migrations of Grassland Communities and Grazing Philosophies in the Great Plains: A Review and Implications for Management Joe C. Truett 3

    Key Words: bison, grasslands, distribution, grazing, Great Plains, history, mixed-grass, prairie dogs, shortgrass

Constructing the Cooper Model of Folsom Bison Kills on the Southern Plains Leland C. Bement 27

    Key Words: bison kills, Folsom, Paleoindians, Southern Plains

Geography of Population Change and Redistribution within the Post-Frontier Great Plains J. Clark Archer and Richard E. Lonsdale 43

    Key Words: cultural diversification, geography, Great Plains region, metropolitan transition, net migration, population change

Relationships Between Community Satisfaction and Migration Intentions of Rural Nebraskans Rebecca Vogt, John C. Allen, and Sam Cordes 63

    Key Words: community satisfaction, migration, Nebraska, population

Changes in Asian and Hispanic Population in the Cities of the Great Plains, 1990-2000 Evelyn Ravuri 75

    Key Words: Asians, ethnicity, Great Plains cities, Hispanics, meat-processing industry

Sustainability and Historical Land-Use Change in the Great Plains: The Case of Eastern Colorado William J. Parton, Myron P. Gutmann, and William R. Travis 97

    Key Words: cropland, Great Plains, land-use change, population, range-land

Range and Population Size of the American Burying Beetle (Coleoptera: Silphidae) in the Dissected Hills of South-Central Nebraska Mark M. Peyton 127

    Key Words: American burying beetle, endangered species, Nicrophorus americanus

Fish Community Persistance in Eastern North and South Dakota Rivers Jeffery S. Shearer and Charles R. Berry Jr. 139

    Key Words: fish communities, hydroperiod, James River, natural variability, persistence, prairie streams

BOOK REVIEWS

Crossing the 49th Parallel: Migration from Canada to the United States, 1900-1930 by Bruno Ramirez, reviewed by John C. Lehr 160

Cranes the Noblest Flyers: In Natural History and Cultural Lore by Alice Lindsey Price, reviewed by Felipe Chavez-Ramirez 161

Prairie Wetland Ecology: The Contribution of the Marsh Ecology Research Program by Henry R. Murkin, Arnold G. van der Valk, and William R. Clark, eds., reviewed by Gary L. Krapu 162

Watershed: Reflections on Water by Grant MacEwan, reviewed by Lee Foote 163

Geoarchaeology in the Great Plains by Rolfe D. Mandel, reviewed by John W. Wyckoff 164

Plains Indian Rock Art by James D. Keyser and Michael A. Klassan, reviewed by Jack Steinbring 165

A People’s Dream: Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada by Dan Russell, reviewed by Ross Gordon Green, Q. C. 167

Science at the American Frontier: A Biography of DeWitt Bristol Brace by David Cahan and M. Eugene Rudd, reviewed by Robinson M. Yost 169

Climate Change Impacts on the United States: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change by US Global Research Program, reviewed by Suan M. Capalbo 170

The War on Weeds in the Prairie West: An Environmental History by Clinton L. Evans, reviewed by Ian Morrison 173

A Green and Permanent Land: Ecology and Agriculture in the Twentieth Century by Randal S. Beeman and James A. Pritchard, reviewed by Kristin L. Ahlberg 174

 

FALL 2003 VOL. 13/NO. 2


High Plains Regional Aquifer Study Revisited: A 20-Year Retrospective for Western Kansas Jeffrey M. Peterson and Daniel J. Bernardo 179

    Key Words: agricultural economy, energy prices, irrigation, Ogallala Aquifer, water policy

Habitat Use and Migration Patterns of Sandhill Cranes along the Platte River, 1998-2001 Craig A. Davis 199 [2003 Charles E. Bessey Award]

    Key Words: Grus anadensis, habitat use, Nebraska, Platte River valley, roost sites, sandhill crane, spring migration

Invasion Dynamics and Biological Control Prospects for Sericea Lespedeza in Kansas Thomas A. Eddy, Jeff Davison, and Brian Obermeyer 217

    Key Words: Lespedeza cuneata, sericea lespedeza, Chinese bush clover, Tetralopha scortealis, lespedeza webworm, biological control, invasive plant

Differential Population and Income Migration in the Great Plains, 1995-1998 Alexander C. Vias and Charles O. Collins 231 [2003 Leslie Hewes Award]

    Key Words: income, migration, depopulation, rural decline, economic impact, public services

Reverse Migration and Nonmetropolitan Employment in Four Great Plains States, 1970-1980 A. Olu Olyinlade 253

    Key Words: migration, nonmetropolitan, rural, employment, Great Plains

Bosnian Refugees’ Adjustments to Resettlement in Grand Forks, North Dakota Devon A. Hansen 271

    Key Words: refugee resettlement, refugee adjustments, Bosnian refugees, North Dakota

The Impact of Immigration on a Local Economy: The Case of Dawson County, Nebraska Örn Bodvarsson and Hendrik Van den Berg 291

    Key Words: immigration, labor market, Hispanics, Great Plains

Migration and Counterurbanization in the Edwards Plateau of Texas, 1985-1990 Jason P. Holcomb 311

    Key Words: counterurbanization, Edwards Plateau, Great Plains, migration, stream efficiencies, weighted standard distance

BOOK REVIEWS

Fatal Harvest: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture and The Fatal Harvest Reader: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture by Andrew Kimbrell, ed., reviewed by Charles A. Francis 329

Writing Off the Rural West: Globalizations, Governments, and the Transformation of Rural Communities by Roger Epp and Dave Whitson, eds., reviewed by K. K. Klein 330

The Failure of National Rural Policy: Institutions and Interests by William P. Browne, reviewed by Donna Barnes 332

On the Backroad to Heaven: Old Order Hutterites, Mennonites, Amish and Brethren by Donald B. Kraybill and Carl F. Bowman, reviewed by Royden Loewen 334

Kill and Chill: Restructuring Canada’s Beef Commodity Chain by Ian MacLachlan, reviewed by Michael J. Broadway 336

Saskatchewan Politics: Into the Twenty-First Century by Howard A. Leeson, ed., reviewed by Joseph Garcea 337

Uneven Ground: American Indian Sovereignty and Federal Law by David E. Wilkins and K. Tsaninia Lomawaima, reviewed by Blake A. Watson 339

Medicine Ways: Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans by Clifford E. Trafzer and Diane Wiener, eds., reviewed by Benjamin R. Kracht 340

Science and Native American Communities: Legacies of Pain, Visions of Promise by Keith James, ed., reviewed by Dave Pruett and Ernest Stromberg 342

Water on the Great Plains: Issues and Politics by Peter J. Longo and David W. Yoskowitz, reviewed by Jack Smith 344

Ferns and Fern Allies of the Trans-Pecos and Adjacent Areas by Sharon C. Yarborough and A. Michael Powell, reviewed by Alan R. Smith 345

Toxic Plants of North America by George E. Burrows and Ronald J. Tyrl, reviewed by James A. Pfister 346

Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta by Linda Kershaw, Joyce Gould, Derek Johnson, and Jane Lancaster, reviewed by Donna M. Cherniawsky 348

Tiger Beetles of Alberta: Killers on the Clay, Stalkers on the Sand by John Acorn, reviewed by Stephen M. Spomer and William J. Allgeier 351

The Nature of Nebraska: Ecology and Biodiversity by Paul A. Johnsgard, reviewed by L. LaRessa Wolfenbarger 352

Birds of Nebraska: Their Distribution and Temporal Occurrence by Roger S. Sharpe, W. Ross Silcock, and Joel G. Jorgensen, reviewed by David L. Swanson 354

Saving Migrant Birds: Developing Strategies for the Future by John Faaborg, reviewed by Kenneth P. Able 355

The Agricultural Revolution of the 20th Century by Don Paarlberg and Philip Paarlberg, reviewed by Lowell Hardin 356

Willard Cochrane and the American Family Farm by Richard A. Levins, Foreword by John Kenneth Galbraith, reviewed by Frederick Kirschenmann 358

Consumers in the Country: Technology and Social Change in Rural America by Ronald R. Kline, reviewed by Barbara Handy-Machello 359

 

SPRING 2004 VOL. 14/NO. 1


Social Capital, Wealth, and Nebraska Towns John L. Anderson, 3

    Key Words: civic development, democracy, Nebraska towns, rural economic development, social capital

Mapping Changes in Denominational Membership in the Great Plains, 1952-2000 Holly R. Barcus and Stanley D. Brun, 19

    Key Words: denominational regions, isolation, metropolitan-non-metropolitan, migration, religious membership

New Perspectives on the Changing Religious Diversity in the Great Plains Stanley D. Brunn and Holly R. Barcus, 49

    Key Words: denominational diversity, geography of religion, membership patterns, metropolitan-nonmetropolitan, new religious bodies, religious minorities, religious restructuring

Parents’ Perceptions of Wraparound Services in Lancaster County, Nebraska Paul Mooney and Gregory J. Benner, 77

    Key Words: emotional and behavioral disorders, mental health, parents’ perceptions, wraparound

Fishes of the Missouri National Recreational River, South Dakota and Nebraska Charles R. Berry Jr. and Bradley Young, 89

    Key Words: exotic species, fish, habitat, Missouri River, Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

Wintering Canada Geese along the Platte Rivers of Nebraska, 1960-2000 Mark P. Vrtiska and Nick Lyman, 115 [2004 Charles E. Bessey Award]

    Key Words: Branta canadensis, Canada geese, Mid-Winter Survey, Nebraska, Platte River

Seed Dynamics of Eastern Redcedar in the Mixed-Grass Prairie Susan J. Tunnell, James Stubbendieck, Julie Huddle, and Jennifer Brollier, 129

    Key Words: eastern redcedar, Great Plains, Juniperus virginiana, soil seed bank

BOOK REVIEWS

Roadside Geology of Nebraska by Harmon D. Maher Jr., George F. Englemann, and Robert D. Shuster, reviewed by Rex Buchanan 143

Floods, Droughts, and Climate Change by Michael Collier and Robert H. Webb, reviewed by Merlin P. Lawson 144

Changing Precipitation Regimes and Terrestrial Ecosystems: A North American Perspective by Jake F. Weltzin and Guy R. McPherson, eds., reviewed by Luke J. Marzen 145

Plants of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by H. Wayne Phillips, reviewed by Alfred E. Schuyler 146

Texas Natural History: A Century of Change by David J. Schmidly, reviewed by Brian Barnette 147

North American Box Turtles: A Natural History by C. Kenneth Dodd Jr., reviewed by Lynnette Sievert 148

Grassland Grouse and Their Conservation by Paul Johnsgard, reviewed by John W. Connelly 149

Trails and Trials: Markets and Land Use in the Alberta Beef Cattle Industry, 1881-1948 by Max Foran, reviewed by Ian MacLachlan 150

Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness, and Rent-Seeking Behavior by Andrew Schmitz, Hartley Furtan, and Katherine Baylis, reviewed by Brian T. Oleson 151

Fighting for the Farm: Rural America Transformed by Jane Adams, ed., reviewed by John C. Allen 152

Ranching West of the 100th Meridian: Culture, Ecology, and Economics by Richard L. Knight, Wendell C. Gilgert, and Ed Marston, eds., reviewed by Ann L. Hild 153

The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Great Plains by Loretta Fowler, reviewed by F. Todd Smith 155

Telling Stories the Kiowa Way by Gus Palmer Jr., reviewed by Benjamin R. Kracht 156

The Indian Reorganization Act: Congresses and Bills by Vine Deloria Jr., reviewed by Douglas Nash 157

Aboriginal People and Other Canadians Shaping New Relationships by Martin Thornton, Roy Todd, and David N. Collins, eds., reviewed by J. R. Miller 158

 

FALL 2004 VOL. 14/NO. 2


New Immigrants in the Great Plains: Strengths and Challenges John DeFrain, Rochelle Dalla, Douglas A. Abbott, and Julie Johnson 163

An Analysis of Refugee Resettlement Patterns in the Great Plains John Gaber, Sharon Gaber, Jeff Vincent, and Darcy Boellstorff 165

    Key Words: multi-ethnic economic enclave, refugee resettlement

Family, Peer, and Acculturative Correlates of Prosocial Development Among Latinos Maria Rosario T. de Guzman and Gustavo Carlo 185

    Key Words: acculturation, family adaptability, family cohesion, prosocial behaviors

Strengths and Challenges in Chinese Immigrant Families Xiaolin Xie, Yan Xia, and Zhi Zhou 203

    Key Words: acculturation Chinese immigrants, family strengths model

A Case Study of the Impact of Population Influx on a Small Community in Nebraska James Potter, Rodrigo Cantarero, X. Winson Yan, Steve Larrick, and Blanca Ramirez-Salazar 219

    Key Words: case study, immigrants, quality of life, resident survey

Examining Strengths and Challenges of Rapid Rural Immigration Rochelle L. Dalla, Francisco Villarruel, Sheran C. Cramer, and Gloria Gonzalez-Kruger 231


    Key Words: immigrants, Latino, meatpacking, Midwest, rural

Concerns of Hispanics and Service Providers in Southwest Missouri James B. Wirth and Susan C. Dollar 253

    Key Words: barriers to care, community development, cultural competency, Hispanics, human services, Latinos, social work

A View of Sudanese Refugee Resettlement through Nebraska’s Print Media Mary S. Willis and Constance J. Fernald 271 [2004 Leslie Hewes Award]

    Key Words: Dinka, Nuer, print media, refugees, resettlement, Sudan, Sudanese

East European Women and the Battle of the Sexes in American Culture Nanda Dimitrov 293

    Key Words: acculturation, Eastern Europe, feminism, gender, norms and values, women

Surviving English Connie R. Schomberg 317

    Key Words: adult learners, English as a Second Language (ESL), Great Plains, recent immigrants, “survival English”

A Charismatic Iranian American Engineer Jane Meehan 325

    Key Words: American student, citizenship, surrogate family, immigrant, Immigrations and Naturalization Serives, Iran, soccer

Epilogue: We Welcome the New Immigrants John DeFrain, Rochelle L. Dalla, Douglas A. Abbott, and Julie Johnson 335

BOOK REVIEWS

American Arrivals: Anthropology Engages the New Immigration by Nancy Foner, ed., reviewed by Josiah McC. Heyman 347

Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration by Richard D. Alba and Victor Nee, reviewed by Hal S. Barron 348

Immigration, colonisation et propagande: du rêve américanian au rêve colonial by Serge Courville, reviewed by J. David Wood 349

Come to Texas: Enticing Immigrants, 1865-1915 by Barbara J. Rozek, reviewed by Frank Van Nuys 350

Americanizing the West: Race, Immigrants, and Citizenship, 1890-1930 by Frank Van Nuys, reviewed by Gerhard Grytz 351

Slaughterhouse Blues: The Meat and Poultry Industry in North America by Donald D. Stull and Michael J. Broadway, reviewed by Kendall M. Thu 353

The Trajectories of Rural Life: New Perspectives on Rural Canada by Raymond Blake and Andrew Nurse, eds., reviewed by Michael Gertler 354

Creek Indian Medicine Ways: The Enduring Power of Mvskoke Religion by David Lewis, Jr. and Ann T. Jordan, reviewed by Susan A. Miller 355

Preserving the Sacred: Historical Perspectives on Ojibwa Midewiwin by Michael Angel, reviewed by Katherine Pettipas 356

Grave Injustice: The American Indian Repatriation Movement and NAGPRA by Kathleen S. Fine-Dare, reviewed by James Riding In 358

Who Are Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples? Recognition, Definition, and Jurisdiction by Paul L. A. H. Chartrand, ed., reviewed by Roy Todd 359

Native American Sovereignty on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents by Bryan H. Wildenthal, reviewed by David E. Wilkins 360

Eye on the Future: Business People in Calgary and the Bow Valley, 1870-1900 by Henry C. Klassen, reviewed by Vernon Jones 362

Uniting Mountain and Plain: Cities, Law, and Environmental Change along the Front Range by Kathleen A. Brosnan, reviewed by Richard Hogan 363

 

SPRING 2005 VOL. 15/NO. 1


Potential Ecological Impact of Diet Selectivity and Bison Herd Composition Claudia A. Rosas, David M. Engle, and James H. Shaw 3

    Key Words: bison, carbon isotope, grasslands, prairie conservation, sex ratio, tallgrass prairie

Distribution of Carnivore Burrows in a Prairie Landscape Glennis A. Kaufman, Scott D. Kocher, and Donald W. Kaufman 15

    Key Words: bison, carbon isotope, grasslands, prairie conservation, sex ratio, tallgrass prairie

Availability of Suitable Habitat for Northern River Otters in South Dakota Alyssa M. Kiesow and Charles D. Dieter 31

    Key Words: Lontra canadensis, northern river otter, prey availability, reintroduction, riparian habitat, river/creek, South Dakota, water quality

Evidence of Holocene Climate Change in a Nebraska Sandhills Wetland Barbara J. Nicholson and James B. Swinehart 45

    Key Words: drought, dune reactivation, fire, Holocene climate, lithology, macrofossils, paleoecology

Impacts of Business Development in Rural Communities Cheryl S. DeVuyst, F. Larry Leistritz, and Angela Schepp 69

    Key Words: rural development, community impacts, North Dakota, manufacturing

Predictors of Earnings for Mexican Americans in the Midwest Rosalie Torres Stone and Bandana Purkayastha 101

    Key Words: earnings, economic sector, human capital, immigrant, labor market, Mexican, Mexican American, Midwest

Depopulation and Rural Churches in Kansas, 1950-1980 Robert Wuthnow 117

    Key Words: churches, depopulation, Methodists, religion, rural, evangelicalism

The Impact of Higher Energy Prices on Great Plains Crop Farm Expenditures Jeffery R. Williams, Richard G. Nelson, and Michael L. Langemeier 135

    Key Words: energy prices, farm production costs

BOOK REVIEWS

The Hell Creek Formation and the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the Northern Great Plains: An Integrated Continental Record of the End of the Cretaceous by Joseph H. Hartman, Kirk R. Johnson, and Douglas J. Nichols, eds, reviewed by Russell J. Jacobson 153

Geology of the Lewis & Clark Trail in North Dakota by John W. Hoganson and Edward C. Murphy, reviewed by Richard L. Josephs 154

Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay by Stuart Houston, Tim Ball, Mary Houston, reviewed by Greg Michalenko 155

Lewis and Clark on the Great Plains: A Natural History by Paul A. Johnsgard, reviewed by Andrea S. Laliberte 156

Great Wildlife of the Great Plains by Paul A. Johnsgard, reviewed by Gregory A. Smith 157

Faces of the Great Plains: Prairie Wildlife by Bob Gress and Paul A. Johnsgard, reviewed by James H. Shaw 158

The TOS Handbook of Texas Birds by Mark W. Lockwood and Brush Freeman, reviewed by Kent Rylander 159

Enduring Legacies: Native American Treaties and Contemporary Controversies by Bruce E. Johansen, ed., reviewed by Taiawagi Helton 160

Aboriginal Conditions: Research as a Foundation for Public Policy by Jerry P. White, Paul S. Maxim, and Dan Beavon, eds., reviewed by Nathalie Piquemal 161

Circle of Goods: Women, Work and Welfare in a Reservation Community by Tressa Berman, reviewed by Alice Littlefield 162

Caddo Verb Morphology by Lynette R. Melnar, reviewed by David S. Rood 164

Giving Voters a Voice: The Origins of the Initiative and Referendum in America by Steven L. Piott, reviewed by Allan J. Cigler 165

Farm Communities at the Crossroads: Challenge and Resistance by Harry P. Diaz, Joann Jaffe, and Robert Stirling, eds., reviewed by Kenneth C. Bessant 166

The Farm as Natural Habitat: Reconnecting Food Systems with Ecosystems by Dana L. Jackson and Laura L. Jackson, eds., reviewed by Richard A. Levins 168

Farming with the Wild: Enhancing Biodiversity on Farms and Ranches by Daniel Imhoff and Roberto Carra, reviewed by David L. Van Tassell 170

Conserving Biodiversity in Agricultural Landscapes: Model-Based Planning Tools by Robert K. Swihart and Jeffrey E. Moore, eds., reviewed by Robert D. Sopuck 171

Engineering the Farm: Ethical and Social Aspects of Agricultural Biotechnology by Britt Bailey and Marc Lappé, eds., reviewed by Clark Wolf 172

Empty Pastures: Confined Animals and the Transformation of the Rural Landscape by Terence J. Centner, reviewed by Laura L. Jackson 173

 

FALL 2005 VOL. 15/NO. 2


Optimum Windbreak Spacing in Great Plains Agriculture Glen Helmers and James R. Brandle 179

    Key Words: agriculture field layout, integer programming, microclimate, windbreak

Breeding Bird Communities in Riparian Forest Along the Central Platte River, Nebraska Craig A. Davis 199

    Key Words: Great Plains, Nebraska, Platte River, riparian forest, woodland birds

Nebraska’s Tiger Beetle, Cincindela nebraskana Casey Mathew L. Brust and W. W. Hoback 213

    Key Words: Great Plains, Nebraska, rare, shortgrass prairie, tiger beetle

Preliminary Assessment of Sand Dune Stability Along a Bioclimatic Gradient, North-Central and Northwestern Oklahoma Carlos E. Cordova, Jess C. Porter, Kenneth Lepper, Regina Kalchgruber, and Gregory Scott 227

    Key Words: bioclimatic gradient, Oklahoma, sand dunes, soils, vegetation, wind erosion (eolian erosion)

Language Skills of Elementary-Aged Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Gregory J. Benner 251

    Key Words: elementary school children, emotional/behavioral disorders, special education, language skills

Family Predictors of Well-Functioning Midwestern Adolescents Douglas A. Abbott, Scott S. Hall, and William H. Meredith 267

    Key Words: adolescents, family functioning, parent-child relationships, youth development

Becoming Neighbors or Remaining Strangers? Latinos and Residential Segregation in the Heartland Ana-María Gonzalez Wahl, Steven E. Gunkel, and Bennie Shobe, Jr. 297

    Key Words: immigration, Latinos, segregation

BOOK REVIEWS

Deep in the Heart: The Texas Tendency in American Politics by James McEnteer, reviewed by Gary A. Keith 329

Perilous Voyages: Czech and English Immigrants to Texas in the 1870s by Lawrence H. Konecny and Clinton Machann, reviewed by Eva Eckert 330

Immigrants and the American Dream: Remaking the Middle Class by William A.V. Clark, reviewed by John DeFrain 331

Revenge of the Windigo: The Construction of the Mind and Mental Health of North American Aboriginal Peoples by James B. Waldram, reviewed by Vicki Smye 332

On the Great Plains: Agriculture and Environment by Geoff Cunfer, reviewed by Gary D. Libecap 333

Every Farm a Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture by Deborah Fitzgerald, reviewed Kimberly K. Porter 335

Brush Management: Past, Present, Future edited by Wayne T. Hamilton, Allan McGinty, Darrell N. Ueckert, C. Wayne Hanselka, and Michelle R. Lee, reviewed by Susan J. Tunnell 336

Weeds of the Great Plains by James Stubbendieck, Mitchell J. Coffin, and L.M. Landholt, reviewed by Craig C. Freeman 337

Wildflowers of Wyoming by Diantha States and Jack States, reviewed by Walter Fertig 338

Growing Penstemons: Species, Cultivars, and Hybrids compiled by Dale Lindgren and Ellen Wilde, reviewed by Ronald R. Weedon 339

Butterflies of Oklahoma, Kansas, and North Texas by John M. Dole, Walter B. Gerard, and John M. Nelson, reviewed by Ronald Alan Royer 340

Damselflies of Alberta: Flying Neon Toothpicks in the Grass by John Acorn, reviewed by Dennis M. Lehmkuhl 341

Amphibians and Reptiles of Montana by J. Kirwin Werner, Bryce A. Maxell, Paul Hendricks, and Dennis L. Flath, reviewed by Anthony P. Russell 342

Oklahoma Breeding Bird Atlas edited by Dan L. Reinking, reviewed by Keith A. Arnold 344

The Swift Fox: Ecology and Conservation of Swift Foxes in a Changing World edited by Marsha A. Sovada and Ludwig Carbyn, reviewed by Raymond S. Matlack 345

Teaching in Eden: Lessons from Cedar Point by John Janovy, Jr., reviewed by Leanne M. Avery 346

Lewis and Clark and the Geology of the Great Plains by R.F. Diffendal, Jr. and Anne P. Diffendal, reviewed by Harmon D. Maher, Jr. 347

Lewis and Clark and the Geology of Nebraska and Parts of Adjacent States by R.F. Diffendal, Jr. and Anne P. Diffendal, reviewed by Harmon D. Maher, Jr. 347

Playas of the Great Plains by Loren M. Smith, reviewed by James H. Locklear 348

The Prehistory of Texas edited by Timothy K. Perttula, reviewed by James E. Bruseth 349

Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art of the Black Hills Country by Linea Sundstrom, reviewed by Kevin L. Callahan 350

Three Nations, One Place: A Comparative Ethnohistory of Social Change Among the Comanches and Hasinais During Spain’s Colonial Era 1689-1821 by Martha McCollough reviewed by Maria F. Wade 351


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