"I photographed these ash trees at Chadron Creek Ranch Wildlife Management Area on what had to be their most attractive day of the year. You're welcome, trees." - @NEBland_Haag
📷: Justin Haag
FREE article on @ProjectMUSE
In the 19th c., thousands of migrants left their signatures on immense rocks in the American West. Conrad Rudolph and Jason Weems explore the cultural dynamics motivating this unique phenomenon. https://t.co/s2WMAdF7Zb
FREE article on @ProjectMUSE Using case studies of several rural Great Plains communities, Andrew Husa reveals how these small towns have sustained their populations through various strategies. @HuskerHusa
https://t.co/AweOdROh3K
The Winter 2023 issue of GPQ is now available on @ProjectMUSE ! Articles include the oldest maps of the Great Plains, 21st century Niitsitapi horse culture, US Army Signal Weather observers, creative nonfiction from Bernard Quetchenbach, & more. https://t.co/2s4jWSFmiG
Free article in @ProjectMUSE: To improve the safety and health of rural feedyard workers, a new project seeks to produce a voluntary, module-based safety and health training program, as discussed by @ryanklataske and Casper G. Bendixsen. #GreatPlains https://t.co/5ppVubSZUz
The Spring 2023 issue of Great Plains Research is now available on @ProjectMUSE! Articles on Black homesteading in OK, communicating Native American cancer efforts & resources in the Great Plains, Nebraska educator experiences during the pandemic, & more. https://t.co/B2r1crkTAQ
Free article in @ProjectMUSE: Bin Li and David McKenzie conducted a survey of three habitat types in the Flint Hills of Kansas to identify the impacts of weather on woody plant cell physiology and found precipitation to be the driving stressor. https://t.co/XziGa3tfc4
Free article in GPR this week on @ProjectMUSE: "The Bohemian Alps as a Substantive Landscape" - Nebraska's Bohemian Alps serve as the focal point of this study on substantive landscapes by geographer Brett R. Chloupek. #GreatPlains https://t.co/a8fU7wkFGm
Free article this week on @ProjectMUSE: "Soils of the Central Nebraska Loess Hills and Central Loess Plains" from several #UNL scientists:
https://t.co/fNCjgLV0T9
The Fall 2022 issue of Great Plains Quarterly is now available on @ProjectMUSE ! Articles on Mormon missionary work in North Dakota, Willa Cather's "O' Pioneers", memory anchors, population sustainability in the rural Great Plains, and more! #GreatPlains
https://t.co/GBvPHGeYB8
The Fall 2022 issue of GREAT PLAINS RESEARCH is now available on @ProjectMUSE ! Articles on cattle feedyard worker safety in Nebraska, soils of the Loess Hills, the Bohemian Alps, engaging Indigenous youth in STEM, and more. #GreatPlains https://t.co/iD8IgVoOS3
Free article this week! "Imagining Skyscrapers in a Wheat Field: Regionalism and Cold War Development in the Texas High Plains" - as detailed by Brian Ingrassia, one man's attempt to build a new city shows deeper meanings of regional development. https://t.co/ZMo0xNobc9
The sandhill crane migration is truly one of the world’s greatest wildlife spectacles.
The best part about the sandhill crane migration is that Nebraska residents don’t have to travel far to experience it.
Read here: https://t.co/jMOwkkA3Vd
📷: Eric Fowler
#NEgameandparks
In the latest issue of Nature Conservancy magazine, Robyn James examines the gender gaps in conservation work and explains how bringing women into roles equal with men will make conservation more effective.
https://t.co/qaHTDWfafo
Free article this week from our latest issue: "Aeschylus and the Frontier" in which Theodore Tarkow explores how Nebraska poet John G. Neihardt's project of translating parts of the Greek playwright Aeschylus’s 'Agamemnon' influenced his own work. https://t.co/sM8ZqjumJJ
The latest issue of Great Plains Quarterly is now available on @ProjectMUSE ! Articles on John G. Neihardt, buffalo bone hunters, cold war development, and C.A. Sorensen. Cover art by the talented @robhollywood#GreatPlains
Registration is now open for our 2023 Great Plains conference on food and culture in the region. Tickets are limited. Schedule and registration link: https://t.co/gkdugZYuWN #UNL#LNK