Memoirs are as varied as human emotion and experience, and those published in the distinguished American Lives series run the gamut. Excerpted from this series (called “splendid” by Newsw
In the fifty years since its inception in 1961, the Bison Books imprint at the University of Nebraska Press has published some of the best historical, literary, and original western literature. The Go
Best known for his novels, including the National Book Award winners The Field of Vision and Plains Song, Nebraska-born author Wright Morris has long been regarded as one of America’s most gifted writ
