Robert L. Egbert

ROBERT EGBERT, a member of the faculty of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and director of the National Commission for Excellence in Teacher Education, divides his "free" time between fiction and family history

Articles

Shocks of Grain

“Whoa.” Benjamin Vaughn pulled back on the lines and stopped his four horse team. It was midmorning and he had just finished cutting his ten-acre patch of barley. With the binder stopped, Ben grasped the…

A Reading Group

I had just hung up my topcoat and scarf and tossed my jacket on the f unmade bed when the telephone rang. There was a time when I liked to hear that sound; it meant…

Letters to the Editor

Dear Sirs: With all the rhetoric in and out of the Church about law and order, I think it wise to get perspective on our objectivity. Thusly, I offer for consideration this statement: “The streets…