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Frederick Manfred (1912�) is the author of twenty-four novels, including the five-volume series The Buckskin Man Tales, of which Lord Grizzly (available in a Bison Books edition) was a finalist for the 1954 National Book Award. Arthur R. Huseboe (1931�10) was the executive director of the Center for Western Studies and is the author and editor of several books, including The Letters of Frederick Manfred. John Calvin Rezmerski is a professor em...

Meg Ostrum is a museum professional and arts consultant based in Vermont who has worked in the heritage preservation field for more than twenty-five years. She has edited several documentary studies and collections of oral histories, including Visit¿n: Conversations with Vermonters, an annual anthology published by the Vermont Folklife Center.

Lisa Riggin teaches history at California State University, Fullerton.¿ ¿

Robert Aquinas McNally¿is a freelance writer and editor based in Concord, California. He is the author or coauthor of nine nonfiction books, including So Remorseless a Havoc: Of Dolphins, Whales, and Men.

Helen Addison Howard (1904–1989) was a writer of U.S. Western history whose stories and articles have been published in magazines throughout the country. She is the author of Northwest Trail Blazers. Nicole Tonkovich is a professor of American literature at the University of California, San Diego. She is the author of¿The Allotment Plot: Alice C. Fletcher, E. Jane Gay, and Nez Perce Survivance(Nebraska, 2012). George D. McGrath (d. 1945) was a...

Dan O’Brien¿is the author of numerous fiction and nonfiction books, including Wild Idea: Buffalo and Family in a Difficult Land (available in a Bison Book) and Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch. He founded Wild Idea Buffalo Company in 1997. For more information visit

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An unheralded military hero, Charles Young (1864OCo1922) was the third black graduate of West Point, the first African American national park superintendent, the first black U.S. military attach(r), the first African American officer to command a Regular Army regiment, and the highest-ranking black officer in the Regular Army until his death. Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment tells the story of the man whoOCowillingly or notOCoserved...

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Floyd Skloot is the author of ten previous works, including In the Shadow of Memory (available in a Bison Books edition), and the winner of numerous awards, including the 2004 PEN Center USA Literary Award for Creative Nonfiction, Nonfiction Finalist for the 2003 Barnes and Noble Discover Award, and Finalist for the ¿Art of the Essay¿ PEN Award. His work has been featured in The Best American Essays, The Best American Science Writing, The Best...

Diane Glancy is a professor of English at Macalester College. She is the author of The Cold-and-Hunger Dance and won the North American Indian Prose Award for Claiming Breath (Nebraska 1992).

Neil Campbell is a professor of American studies at the University of Derby. He is the coeditor of Issues in Americanisation and Culture and author of The Cultures of the American New West.

Kellie Wells is an assistant professor of English at Washington University in St. Louis. Her collection of short fiction, Compression Scars, won the 2001 Flannery O¿Connor Award from the University of Georgia Press and the 2003 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award.

¿James E. Potter is a senior research historian at the Nebraska State Historical Society. He is the coeditor, with Edith Robbins, of Marching with the First Nebraska: A Civil War Diary.

A witty, often moving story of ranch restoration and of struggles with defiant skunks, barbed wire, marauding cows, and loneliness