Great nonfiction books about the settlement of the Great Plains

1.
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl―A National Book Award Winner
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl―A National Book Award Winner 4.06 avg rating — 60,131 ratings
2.
The Children's Blizzard
The Children's Blizzard 3.89 avg rating — 12,892 ratings
3.
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
by: Dee Brown
4.26 avg rating — 99,689 ratings
4.
Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie
Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie 4.09 avg rating — 267 ratings
4.
The Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray
The Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
4.
Systematic Land Theft
Systematic Land Theft 4.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
7.
Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect that Shaped the American Frontier
Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect that Shaped the American Frontier 3.88 avg rating — 438 ratings
8.
Winning the Dust Bowl (Volume 47) (Sun Tracks)
Winning the Dust Bowl (Volume 47) (Sun Tracks) 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings
9.
The Way to Rainy Mountain
The Way to Rainy Mountain 3.80 avg rating — 4,130 ratings
10.
Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch
Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch 4.36 avg rating — 1,397 ratings