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- Little House Unit Study Lately my family has been watching a lot of Little House on the Prairie. I am finding the show as enjoyable as I did when I was a small child. I am putting together this unit study to use in the near future with my homeschool. I hope you will find t...
- Tallgrass Prairie Restoration Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky. ~Willa Cather~ One of the most diverse ecosystems in North America, the tallgrass prairie is also one of its most endangered. Less than 1% of the original extent...
- Great Destinations: The American Great Plains The American Great Plains is a vast, sparsly populated area stretching from Canada south into northen Mexico. This region covers parts Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming, as well a...
- The Flint Hills of Kansas Yes, Kansas has the rolling Flint Hills where you'll see tall grass prairie, limestone outcroppings, and a sky that goes on forever. I grew up nearby and my mother spent her childhood in the Flint Hills. We love the sweeping vistas and subtle fol...
- Prairie Grasses Whether you are interested in a small border of ornamental grasses or a huge, multi-acre restoration project, native prairie grasses are a beautiful, low maintenence addition to any garden.
- Wild West Action! You wouldn't expect a group with a name like Atomic Kommie Comics to have a line of kool kollectibles with a Western flavor! But, we are BIG fans of the fictional Old West... Men were REAL men. Women were REAL women! And, best of all, EVERYBODY carri...
- A Critter So Versatile And With Amazing Stage Presence: The Goofiest Dramatic Prairie Dog Ever That goofiest of dramatic prairie dogs has inspired us with his shocked and church lady type poses. Because of him many have created countless moments of the funniest and goofiest videos to make us laugh all year long. But seriously, did you kn...
- American Girl - Kirsten Larson "Kirsten Larson is a brave, steadfast pioneer girl growing up on the Minnesota prairie in 1854. Her stories begin with her long, dangerous voyage with her family from Sweden to America. At first, Kirsten finds it difficult to get used to this st...
- Small Town Biz Making a living in Small Town America, way back of the beyond, can be a challenge. Especially when there is no industry, farming is in decline, and incomes are decreasing. This lens offers ideas for people who want to move to rural parts for a...
- Prairie Dogs of the Plains They may be pests in some places, and the prairie dog towns stretching for miles in every direction have just about disappeared from the west, but these furry little critters still entertain and enchant us. Prairie Dogs are part of our heritage in th...
- Johnson County Ks Johnson County (standard abbreviation: JoCo) is a county located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. Most of the county is suburban, being a part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Johnson County is named for Rev. Thomas Johnson, and...
- Susan Shelby Magoffin, by Kelley Pounds Unlike the trails to Oregon and California, the Santa Fe Trail was strictly a trade route between the years 1822 and 1846. During this time, women rarely traveled between Missouri--the most popular "jumping-off place" for westbound trails--and Santa...
- Bishop Hill , Illinois was a little cult on the prairie .... Dedicated to the Memory of the Hardy Pioneers who, in order to secure RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, left Sweden, their native land, with all the endearments of home and kindred, and founded BISHOP HILL COLONY on the uninhabitable prairies of ILLINOIS. Erected by...
- Gopher Hunting This page is dedicated to one of the best passtimes for adventurers of all ages. I grew up on a small farm in NE Montana/NW North Dakota. We found countless ways to entertain ourselves, but gopher hunting was one of my favorites. While attending th...
- For Little House on the Prairie Fans Did you read the series of books written by Laura Ingalls Wilder when you were young or perhaps you read them with your own children or grandchildren. Were you a fan of the long running series on TV starring Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert? I wil...
