Jim Hoy

Jim Hoy is professor emeritus of English, Emporia State University, and director emeritus of the Center for Great Plains Studies. Among his many books are My Flint Hills: Observations and Reminiscences from America's Last Tallgrass Prairie , Flint Hills Cowboys: Tales from the Tallgrass Prairie , also from Kansas, and, with Tom Isern, Plains Folk: A Commonplace of the Great Plains .

Jim Hoy is professor emeritus of English, Emporia State University, and director emeritus of the Center for Great Plains Studies. Among his many books are My Flint Hills: Observations and Reminiscences from America's Last Tallgrass Prairie , Flint Hills Cowboys: Tales from the Tallgrass Prairie , also from Kansas, and, with Tom Isern, Plains Folk: A Commonplace of the Great Plains . See less