A South Australian country girl by birth, Cathryn loves nothing more than a rugged rural hero who’s as good with his heart as he is with his hands, which is probably why she writes them! Her romances are warm and emotional, and feature themes that don’t flinch from the tougher side...
I walk past Islington Green in North London while on a break from writing this post. My mind is off, wondering, trying to disconnect from work. And yet, I cannot help but notice the multitude of poppy wreaths still adorning the war memorial in the park. Why are poppies still around, ei...
Bahr (Roman Catholic) is Professor Emerita of Religious Studies at South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, where she taught from 1988 to 2012. Now retired in Vermont, she holds a B.A. in geology from Lawrence University, Appleton, WI; an. M.A. in religion from Stanford (CA) ...
Since first picking up a camera in the 1960s while ministering to residents of Sioux reservations inSouth Dakota, the Rev. Don Doll of Omaha has become a well-traveled, award-winning photojournalist. The Jesuit priest is perhaps best known for chronicling the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota people...
was a prominent activist and writer belonging to the Standing Rock reservation in South Dakota. As the executive director of the National Congress of American Indians and a key board member of the National Museum of the American Indian, Deloria Jr. spent most of his career tirelessly advocating...
Fratz University of South Florida Tampa, FL 33612, USA Chapter 119 Petra Fromme Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 85287-1604, USA pfromme@asu.edu Chapter 136 Takamitsu Fukuda Osaka University Toyonaka 560-0043, Japan tfukuda@chem.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp Chapter 42 Shunichi Fukuzumi Osaka ...
Why deep South but far North? Why do some maps orient East or South, but never West? When did direction change from being where things came from to where we were going? Is the North Pole a real place? Who gave the cardinal directions their familiar one-syllable names? (It was Charlemag...
The daughter of a native Japanese mother and a Finnish-American serviceman father, Hill experienced a lonely childhood growing up in rural South Dakota. Traveling to Japan as a teen, Hill attended the Sophia International University in Tokyo and worked part-time in radio and TV. Back in the ...
Christopher is a native of South Dakota, currently residing in the land of endless winter —Fargo, North Dakota. A proud Dakotan, he has spent a majority of his life in the Midwest, sprinkled with a brief (albeit necessary) stint in the high mountains of Colorado. Hart received his underg...
The Dust Bowl began on November 11, 1933, in South Dakota. In May, 1934, a two day dust storm removed massive amounts of Great Plains topsoil in one of the worst such storms of the Dust Bowl. The dust clouds blew all the way to Chicago, where they deposited 12 million pounds of du...