Great Plains Quarterly 09:1

Great Plains Quarterly 09:1

Edited by Frances W. Kaye

Table Of Contents

ARTICLES

The Daughters of Shiphrah: Folk Healers and Midwives of the Great Plains
Timothy J. Kloberdanz

Opera Houses in Kansas, Nebraska, and the Dakotas: 1870-1920
Ronald L. Davis

Freedom and Control in Laura Ingalls Wilder's De Smet
John E. Miller

Women's Contribution to the Family Farm
Richard W. Rathge

BOOK REVIEWS

Sacred Language: The Nature of Supernatural Discourse in Lakota

The Blackfoot Confederacy, 1880-1920: A Comparative Study of Canadian and U.S. Indian Policy

The World of the Crow Indians: As Driftwood Lodges

Stories of the House People

Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians

Indian Agriculture in America

Heartland: Comparative Histories of the Midwestern States

The Road to Rebellion: Class Formation and Populism

Garden City: Dreams in a Kansas Town

Willa Cather: A Literary Life

We're Czechs

Lubbock Lake: Late Quarternary Studies on the Southern High Plains

Notes and News