Loomis observed the politics of policymaking in Kansas from May 1988 through May 1989.

Draws from the study of geography, geology, history, and folklore to tell how a natural mineral resource--a ledge of limestone--became one of the keys to the development of north-central Kansas in the pioneer days.

Traces the growing disappointment and the final defeat which one settler family suffered in the mid-19th century West.

In Only In America, discover unique, strange, funny, record-breaking and downright unbelievable facts about every state in the USA.

This comprehensive political, military, social, and intellectual history of America's tumultuous mid-nineteenth century offers a new interpretation of how the struggle of Kansas politicians and settlers over the meaning of liberty for ...

THE STORY: The play takes place on Labor day Weekend in the joint backyards of two middle-aged widows.

The true story of their friendship, romances, gunfights, and adventures, along with the remarkable cast of characters they encountered along the way ... has gone largely untold--lost in the haze of Hollywood films and western fiction--until ...

In 1956, toward the end of his life, Reverend John Ames begins a letter to his young son, sharing the story of his life and explaining how his faith influenced his choices and actions.

Ostler shows that economic conditions alone cannot explain why populism flourished or foundered.

"A Mother's Kisses" is the story of 17-year-old Joseph and his mother, Meg, in the summer after Joseph's high school graduation. Meg starts arranging his life for him, even going so far as to accompany him to college.