WINTER 1987 VOL. 7/NO. 1
Time and Vision in Wright Morris's Photographs of Nebraska Joanne Jacobson 3
Climate of the Great Plains Region of the United States Norman J. Rosenberg 22
On the Nature of the Horse of the American West in Nineteenth Century Art Martin E. Petersen 34
BOOK REVIEWS
Solomon D Butcher: Photographing the American Dream by John E. Carter, reviewed by Joanne Jacobson 44
Harvest of Grief: The Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78 by Annette Atkins, reviewed by Gary D. Olson 45
Tom Benton and His Drawings: A Biographical Essay and a Collection of His Sketches, Studies, and Mural Cartoons by Karal Ann Marling, reviewed by Riachard W. Etulain 46
State and Local Regulations for Reducing Agricultural Erosion by Robert E. Coughlin, reviewed by Charles Deknatel 47
Ecological Planning for Farmland Preservation by Frederick Steiner, reviewed by Charles Deknatel 47
Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey by Carlos A. Schwantes, reviewed by Robert W. Cherny 47
Baronets and Buffalo: The British Sportsman in the American West, 1833-1881 by John I. Merritt, reviewed by Robert Thacker 48
The Expeditions of John Charles Fremont: Vol. III, Travels from 1848 to 1854 edited by Mary Lee Spence, reviewed by John L Allen 49
Early Fur Trade on the Northern Plains: Canadian Traders among the Mandan and Hidatsa Indians, 1738-1818 edited and with an introduction by W. Raymond Wood and Thomas D. Theissen, reviewed by James A. Hanson 50
Political Prairie Fire: The Nonpartisan League, 1915-1922 by Robert L. Morlan, reviewed by Kathleen Moum 51
The Nonpartisan League, 1915-1922: An Annotated Bibliography compiled by Patrick K. Coleman and Charles R. Lamb, reviewed by Kathleen Moum 51
The Assault on Assimilation: John Collier and the Origins of Indian Policy Reform by Lawrence C. Kelly, reviewed by Henry E. Fritz 52
Tribal Dispossession and the Ottawa Indian University Fraud by William E. Unrah and H. Craig Miner, reviewed by Thomas Burnell Colbert 53
West of Wichita: Settling the High Plains of Kansas, 1865-1890 by Craig Miner, reviewed by David M. Emmons 54
N. Scott Momaday: The Cultural and Literary Background by Matthias Schubnell, reviewed by Kenneth C. Mason 55
Trails South: The Wagon-Road Economy in the Dodge City-Panhandle Region by C. Robert Haywood, reviewed by Richard L. Lane 56
Adobe Walls: The History and Archeology of the 1874 Trading Post by T. Lindsay Baker and Billy R. Harrison, reviewed by Anne M. Wolley 57
At Home on the Range: Essays on the History of Western Social and Domestic Life edited by John R. Wunder, reviewed by Glenda Riley 57
Thunderstorm Morphology and Dynamics edited by Edwin Kessler, reviewed by Alec H. Paul 58
Cities of the Prairie Revisited: The Closing of the Metropolitan Frontier by Daniel J. Elazar et al., reviewed by John C. Scheider 59
Foreign Investment in the American and Canadian West, 1870-1914: An Annotated Bibliography by Anne T. Ostrye, reviewed by Larry A. McFarlane 60
NOTES & NEWS, 61
SPRING 1987 VOL. 7/NO. 2
Plains Indian Cultures: An Introduction Frances W. Kaye 67
In the Land of Inyan Woslata: Plains Indian Influences on Reservation Whites Timothy J. Kloberdanz 69
Plains Indian Agrarianism and Class Conflict Russel Lawrence Barsh 83
Acculturation by Design: Architectural Determinism and the Montana Indian Reservations, 1870-1930 Carroll Van West 91
Leadership Selection in Canadian Indian Communities: Reforming the Present and Incorporating the Past J. Anthony Long and Menno Boldt 103
Song Texts and Their Performers: The Centerpiece of Contemporary Lakota Identity Formuation R. D. Theisz 116
Indian Reorganization Act adn the Loss of Tribal Sovereignty: Tribal Constitutions on the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Reservations Richmond L. Clow 125
BOOK REVIEWS
Indians of Texas: An Annotated Bibliography by Michael L. Tate, reviewed by Joseph B. Herring 135
After the Buffalo Were Gone: The Lewis Warren Hill, Sr., Collection of Indian Art by Ann T. Walton, John C. Ewers, and Royal B. Hassrick, reviewed by Richard W. Etulain 135
Indian Sculpture: A Traditional Art from America's Heartland by John C. Ewers, reviewed by George P. Horse Capture 136
The Life and Times of James Willard Schultz (Apikuni) by Warren L. Hanna, reviewed by Starr Jenkins 137
The Plains Indians of the Twentieth Century edited with and introduction by Peter Iverson, reviewed by Thomas F. Schilz 138
NOTES & NEWS, 139
SUMMER 1987 VOL. 7/NO. 3
Comparative Frontier Social Life: Western Saloons and Argentine Pulperias Richard W. Slatta 155
Nature in Don Segundo Sombra and The Virginian John Donahue 166
From Wasteland to Utopia: Changing Images of the Canadian West in the Nineteenth Century R. Douglas Francis 178
Nowehere Left To Go: Montana's Crees, Metis, and Chippewas and the Creation of Roky Boy's Reservation Larry Burt 195
BOOK REVIEWS
The Voyage Perilous: Willa Cather's Romanticism by Susan J. Rosowski, reviewed by Paul Comeau 210
Prairie Women: 1mages in American and Canadian Fiction by Carol Fairbanks, reviewed by Susan J. Rosowski 211
Willa Cather: The Emerging Voice by Sharon O'Brien, reviewed by Patricia L. Yongue 212
The Prairie West: Historical Readings edited by R. Douglas Francis and Howard Palmer, reviewed by John C. Scott, O.S.B. 213
Indian Education in Canada: Volume 1: The Legacy edited by Jean Barman, reviewed by Dana Lawrence 213
NOTES & NEWS, 215
FALL 1987 VOL. 7/NO. 4
Contents: Kansas Issue
Prohibition and the Kansas Progressive Example Patrick G. O'Brien 219
Nativism or Not? Perceptions of British Investment in Kansas, 1882-1901 Larry A. McFarlane 232
The Transition from Farming to Ranching in the Kansas Flint Hills: Two Case Studies Joseph V. Hickey and Charles E. Webb 244
Farm Consolidation in the Northern and Central States of the Great Plains Bradley H. Baltensperger 256
BOOK REVIEWS
Prohibition in Kansas: A History by Robert Smith Bader, reviewed by Patrick O'Brien 266
Union Busting in the Tri-State: The Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri Metal Workers' Strike of 1935 by George G. Suggs, Jr., reviewed by Arrell Morgan Gibson, 267
More True Tales of Old-Time Kansas by David Dary, reviewed by Amil Qualyle 268