Tom Fleming shares his time between Texas and central Kansas, where he researches the history of the Plains Indians and the homesteader era. He grew up in California, and received ...view moreTom Fleming shares his time between Texas and central Kansas, where he researches the history of the Plains Indians and the homesteader era. He grew up in California, and received an MA from The University of Texas at Austin. 'Prairie Tapestry' is his second book.view less