Great Plains Studies, Center for
Date of this Version
1986
Abstract
INTERNATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION: AN INTRODUCTION (Donald A. Wilhite)
ABIDETH FOREVER? GLOBAL USE OF SEMIARID LANDS IN THE INTERWAR YEARS (]. M Powell)
ADAPTING THE ENVIRONMENT: RANCHING, IRRIGATION, AND DRY LAND FARMING IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA, 1880-1914 (A. A. den Otter)
RURAL SOCIAL ORGANIZATION IN A SEMIARID AFRICAN COUNTRY: THE CASE OF BOTSWANA (Louise Fortmann)
ADAPTATIONS TO ADVERSITY: AGRICULTURE, CLIMATE AND THE GREAT PLAINS OF NORTH AMERICA (Norman J. Rosenberg)
RIVER CONSERVANCY AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTH CHINA PLAIN AND LOESS HIGHLANDS: STRATEGIES AND RESEARCH (Huang Bingwei)
DROUGHT MITIGATION IN AUSTRALIA: REDUCING THE LOSSES BUT NOT REMOVING THE HAZARD (R. L. Heathcote)
THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE: DROUGHT AND FAMINE IN THE DRY ZONE (Randall Baker)
COMPARATIVE DROUGHT STRATEGIES: THE SOVIET UNION (Paul E. Lydolph)
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Jefferson and Southwestern Exploration: The Freeman and Custis Accounts of the Red River Expedition of 1806
The Battle of Batoche: British Small Warfare and the Entrenched Métis
Sophus K. Winther
Sharing The 49th Parallel: A Handbook for Montana Officials
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Published in Great Plains Quarterly 6:3 (Summer 1986). Copyright © 1986 Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.