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LEADER: 03085cam a22003857i 4500
001 2013953637
003 DLC
005 20150116092105.0
008 131025t20142014iaub 001 0deng d
010 $a 2013953637
020 $a9781609382469
020 $a1609382463
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn862589922
040 $aYDXCP$beng$cYDXCP$erda$dBTCTA$dBDX$dNUI$dOCLCQ$dSDB$dCDX$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
043 $an-usc--
050 00 $aQH104.5.M47$bT35 2014
082 04 $a577.440977$223
245 04 $aThe tallgrass prairie reader /$cedited by John T. Price.
264 1 $aIowa City :$bUniversity of Iowa Press,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $axxxi, 352 pages :$bmap ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aA bur oak book
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aChildren of the sun and moon, as told by Black Dog (Osage) -- A tallgrass commonplace, 1673-1872 -- Prairie mirage / Edwin James -- Life on the prairies / Washington Irving -- Prairie burning / George Catlin -- A jaunt to the looking-glass prairie and back / Charles Dickens -- Chicago / Margaret Fuller -- Spring around Prairie Lodge / Eliza Woodson Farnham -- Jumping off / Francis Parkman Jr. -- Phil and the lost boy / John C. Van Tramp -- America's characteristic landscape / Walt Whitman -- A blizzard / Elizabeth B. Custer -- My uncle's farm / Mark Twain -- A runaway / Francis La Flesche -- The passing of the prairies / William J. Haddock -- The prairie / William A. Quayle -- A new world / John Muir -- The homestead on the knoll / Hamlin Garland -- The Great Spirit / Zitkala-S̈a -- The plant tribes / Melvin R. Gilmore -- Drought / Meridel Le Sueur -- Planting moon / John Joseph Mathews -- Prairie birthday / Aldo Leopold -- July / Josephine W. Johnson -- Three worlds / Winifred M. Van Etten -- The running country / John Madson -- Horizontal grandeur / Bill Holm -- Under Old Nell's skirt / William Least Heat-Moon -- Habits of the grass / Drake Hokanson -- Big grass / Louise Erdrich -- Playing God on the lawns of the Lord / Teresa Jordan -- What the prairie teaches us / Paul Gruchow -- Enclosure / Richard Manning -- The grasshopper year / Mary Swander -- Tallgrass dream / Don Gayton -- Tanji na Che: recovering the landscape of the Ioway / Lance M. Foster -- Far brought / Lisa Knopp -- Pulling weeds: community / Cindy Crosby -- Finding Devonian / Thomas Dean -- Man killed by pheasant / John T. Price -- Getting to know your neighbors / Steven I. Apfelbaum -- Platanthera praeclara / Benjamin Vogt -- Constellation / Elizabeth Dodd.
650 0 $aPrairies$zMiddle West$xHistory.
650 0 $aPrairie ecology$zMiddle West.
650 0 $aPrairies$zMiddle West$vBiography.
700 1 $aPrice, John,$d1966-$eeditor of compilation.
830 0 $aBur oak book.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1503/2013953637-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1503/2013953637-d.html