Riverine Dreams: Away to the Glorious and Forgotten Grassland Rivers of America

The inspirational story of grassland rivers—and the people who paddle and protect them.

The North American grasslands that once covered vast areas of the central United States are now our most endangered ecosystems. But not far from any spot in the grasslands is a river. Grassland rivers are as central to the story of prairies as bison and bluestem. Defined as rivers that drain prairie watersheds, these waterways are crucial to plains ecosystems and no less endangered than the grasslands s...