Review
...the historical stills of settlers, farmers, and small-town life are priceless, with some very good nature cinematography...(the show) delivers an accurate portrayal of a surprisingly pretty and diverse state. -- Library Journal, January 1997
A look at the state over the past 150 years using historical photographs, modern-day cinematography, and excerpts from diaries, letters and literature. Explorers the bonds between generations and the link between the people and the land. Written by Hugh Sidey, narrated by Tom Brokaw. Dramatic readers include Simon Estes, Alex Karras, Cloris Leachman and Sada Thompson. -- Book Description
A look at the state over the past 150 years using historical photographs, modern-day cinematography, and excerpts from diaries, letters and literature. Explorers the bonds between generations and the link between the people and the land. Written by Hugh Sidey, narrated by Tom Brokaw. Dramatic readers include Simon Estes, Alex Karras, Cloris Leachman and Sada Thompson. -- Book Description
