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1 online resource (193 pages) |
Series |
A Bur Oak book
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Bur oak book.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193). |
Contents |
At home on prairie earth -- Clarion call -- A creek called Walks in the Night -- Dancing up a prairie sunrise -- Save the last dance -- Ferns prone to take a stroll -- Renewal at a slow burn -- A song of wind and changing seasons -- A time of frogs, toads, and tiny flowers -- Night of the banshees -- Ghostly bird dreams on melancholy mornings -- Daffodils -- Notes from the Konza country -- The grassland legacy of J.E. Weaver -- Floods mark the beginnings of prairie earth -- Fuel for a fiery green engine -- Spring's first warm rain -- Tugging at the crow's tail -- Blackberry winter -- Cicada spring -- Meandering along with a prairie stream -- Floating into summer -- Judge not the brown-headed cowbird -- A tallgrass summer solstice -- The curious life of the tumblebug -- Searching for a prairie queen -- Of morning haze and lotus flowers -- Dog day homicide -- A few thoughts about Aesop's favorite loafer -- A season spun in gold -- Butterfly summer -- The mostly misunderstood copperhead -- An Osage Thoreau -- Poet of the prairie -- Gone in November -- Prairie giants -- On the wings of eagles -- Pastures of plenty -- The Ghost Springs of Sycamore Creek. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Lantz, Gary, 1947- -- Travel -- Flint Hills (Kan. and Okla.)
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Lantz, Gary, 1947- |
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Flint Hills (Kan. and Okla.) -- Description and travel.
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Oklahoma -- Description and travel.
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Prairies -- Flint Hills (Kan. and Okla.)
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Country life -- Flint Hills (Kan. and Okla.)
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Natural history -- Flint Hills (Kan. and Okla.)
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Flint Hills (Kan. and Okla.) -- History, Local.
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Oklahoma -- History, Local.
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TRAVEL -- United States -- West -- General. |
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NATURE -- Essays. |
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Country life |
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Natural history |
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Prairies |
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Travel |
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Oklahoma https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdcxpDcf87j9c4XRYFVG3 |
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United States -- Flint Hills |
Genre/Form |
Local history
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lantz, Gary, 1947- Heart stays country. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2017 9781609385293 (DLC) 2017005976 (OCoLC)975980028 |
ISBN |
9781609385309 (electronic bk.) |
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1609385306 (electronic bk.) |
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9781609385293 |
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1609385292 |
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