"There is no describing [the prairies]…They inspire feelings so unique, so distinct from anything else, so powerful, yet vague and indefinite, as to defy description, while they invite the attempt."
- John C. Van Tramp, Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures (1860)
Books
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"Across The Wide Missouri" by Bernard DeVoto
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"All But The Waltz" by Mary Cleaman Blew
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"American Buffalo - In Search of a Lost Icon" by Steven Rinella
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"American Serengeti - The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains" by Dan Flores
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"Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America" by Linda Lawrence Hunt
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"Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Kimmerer
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"Eager - The Secret Lives of Beavers and Why They Matter" by Ben Goldfarb
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"Going to Highwood" by John Stephenson-Love
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"Great Plains" by Ian Frazier
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"Last Bus to Wisdom" by Ivan Doig
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"Life and Death at the Mouth of the Musselshell" by H. Duane Hampton
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"Montana Women Homesteaders" by Sarah Carter
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"My Antonia" by Willa Cather
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"Prairie - A Natural History" by Candace Savage
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"The American Spirit - Who We Are and What We Stand For" by David McCullough
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"The Wonder of Birds - What They Tell Us About Ourselves, the World, and a Better Future" by Jim Robbins
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"The Nature Fix - Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative" by W. W. Norton & Company
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"Theodore Roosevelt and Bison Restoration on the Great Plains" by Glenn Plumb and Keith Aune
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"Rewilding the West - Restoration in a Prairie Landscape" by Richard Manning
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"Yellow Wolf: His Own Story" by Lucullus Virgil McWhorter
Podcasts
- Threshold - Season 1: Threshold dedicated its entire first season of podcasts to the story of American Bison. American Prairie Reserve features prominently throughout.
- Threshold - Episode 6: "Territory Folks Should All Be Pals" focuses on American Prairie Reserve's bison restoration as well as ranching in Phillips County, Montana.
- Into the Woods with Scott Carrier: This episode of The New Yorker Radio Hour explores the themes of wildlife and public access.
- The Joe Rogan Experience - Episode 942: Writer and historian Dan Flores makes a guest appearance discusses his books "Coyote America: A Natural & Supernatural History" and "American Serengeti: The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains"
- MeatEater - Episode 148: Steven Rinella talks with American Prairie Reserve Founder Sean Gerrity.