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| #1356414 in Books | University Press of Kansas | 2011-10-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.34 x.98 x6.37l,1.26 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | ||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Very Interesting Book|By grandma|As I live in the Flint Hills of Kansas, I see prairie fires almost yearly. This is a very interesting book.||“Fire has been a primal force in the American heartland—a tool and a threat, a source of terror and wonder, entangled with the very identities of plains peoples—yet before now no one has told its story. Courtwright has taken up that challenge
Prairie fires have always been a spectacular and dangerous part of the Great Plains. Nineteenth-century settlers sometimes lost their lives to uncontrolled blazes, and today ranchers such as those in the Flint Hills of Kansas manage the grasslands through controlled burning. Even small fires, overlooked by history, changed lives—destroyed someone's property, threatened someone's safety, or simply made someone's breath catch because of their astounding beauty. You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Prairie Fire: A Great Plains History | Julie Courtwright.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
