Award from The Nebraska Center for the Book—Non-fiction: Nebraska as Place. November 2015.

Reviewed in Rural Sociology 2015, Vol. 8 No. 1. March 2015.

Finalist for High Plains Book Award in the Art & Photography category. October 2014.

Feature on Weather Channel website, April 21, 2014.

Feature on Slate Magazine blog BEHOLD, April 2, 2014.

Slide show on Columbia University web site, December 19, 2013.

Excerpts from the book on the Columbia University Press blog, December 17, 2013.

Interview on South Dakota Public Broadcasting with Karl Gehrke, December 16, 2013.

Article in Omaha World Herald by Casey Logan, December 15, 2013.

On the list of “gem” books in the year end round-up by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch December 14, 2013.

Radio interview with Rich Fisher on Tulsa Public Radio December 5, 2013.

Article by Sheryl Schmeckpeper in Norfolk Daily News November 25, 2013.

Interview with Kai Ryssdal on NPR's Marketplace November 20, 2013.