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Our Nebraska history books provide a fresh perspective on familiar places, from an exhibit at the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium to a menu at a bygone Lincoln eatery. Attend to the untold stories of Nebraska POW camps and the daily routine of a roughhewn Washington County cabin.
29 paź 2022 · We’ve published A Brief History of Nebraska by Ronald C. Naugle. It tells the story from prehistoric times up to the present, all in a small 143-page paperback. At last, Nebraska has a short treatment of its long history.
31 gru 2014 · This one-volume history quickly became the standard text for the college student and reference for the general reader, unmatched for generations as the only comprehensive history of the state....
These books represent the best literature produced from Nebraska during the past 150 years. The books highlight the varied cultures, diverse experiences and the shared history of Nebraskans. flag
The Nebraska State Historical Society was founded in 1878 by citizens who recognized Nebraska was going through great changes and they sought to record the stories of both indigenous and immigrant peoples.
As a state, Nebraska was born out of the Civil War, shaped by railroads, and built by immigrants. Settlers were drawn by promises of free land and abundant rain. They endured droughts and economic depressions. They fought for political reforms, fought world wars, and sometimes fought each other.
1 sty 2014 · History of Nebraska was originally created to mark the territorial centennial of Nebraska and then revised to coincide with the statehood centennial. This one-volume history quickly...
