Land of the fragile giants : landscapes, environments, and peoples of the Loess Hills / edited by Cornelia F. Mutel and Mary Swander ; with additional material by Lynette L. Pohlman.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Iowa City : Published for the Brunnier Art Museum at Iowa State University by the University of Iowa Press, ©1994.
Description
xxii, 117 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 26 cm.

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    Contents
    • The fabric of the hills / Mary Swander, Cornelia F. Mutel
    • Explorations and interpretations : artistic views of the hills / Lynette L. Pohlman
    • Aerial View / Mary Swander
    • Ice, wind, and water : a geological protrait of the hills / Jean C. Prior
    • Prehistoric native Americans in the hills / David Mayer Gradwohl
    • Reflections on gullies / E. Arthur Bettis III
    • A new people come to the hills / Margaret Atherton Bonney
    • The Reese homestead / Don Reese
    • Farming, the hills, and Chief Waubonsie / Michael Carey
    • Making friends with giants / Dianne Blankenship
    • Time, cycles, and the prairie moonwort / Donald R. Farrar
    • Lichens : partnership in survival / Lois H. Tiffany
    • Grassland legacy of the hills / Tom Rosburg
    • Apology for the prairies / Cornelia F. Mutel.
    ISBN
    • 0877454779 ((paper ; : acid-free paper))
    • 9780877454779 ((paper ; : acid-free paper))
    LCCN
    94014909
    OCLC
    30517162
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