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'Grasslands'

May 08

The Grasslands of Kansas

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on May 8, 2020 at 12:16 PM by Bill Sowers


An article from the 1941/42 Biennial Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture on the history of grasslands in Kansas with commentary on human development in Kansas and its relationship to and dependence on the grasslands. The author also points out the need for stabilization of grass ecosystems, the dangers of overgrazing, and the effects of introduced species of plant life on Great Plains grasslands. Read the Blog and Article at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library.

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Mar 28

The Flint Hills: A Character Study

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on March 28, 2019 at 2:17 PM by Bill Sowers

A  1970s book on the Flint Hills of Kansas giving an enticing view of the region in prose, photos, maps and wonderful artistic renderings... available at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library

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