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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. It was designated a state institution and began receiving funds from the legislature in 1883.
The history of the U.S. state of Nebraska dates back to its formation as a territory by the Kansas–Nebraska Act, passed by the United States Congress on May 30, 1854. The Nebraska Territory was settled extensively under the Homestead Act of 1862 during the 1860s, and in 1867 was admitted to the Union as the 37th U.S. state.
2 dni temu · Nebraska - Plains, Pioneers, Homesteaders: Various prehistoric peoples inhabited Nebraska as early as 8000 bce. In the 19th century, semisedentary Native American peoples, most notably the Omaha, Oto, Pawnee, and Ponca, lived in eastern and central Nebraska.
21 sie 2024 · Nebraska, known as the “Cornhusker State,” is famous for its vast great plains, pioneer history, agricultural production and college football. It was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867...
2 dni temu · Nebraska, constituent state of the U.S. It was admitted to the union as the 37th state in 1867. It is bounded by South Dakota to the north, Iowa and Missouri to the east, Kansas and Colorado to the south, and Colorado and Wyoming to the west. Its capital city is Lincoln.
Historia. 30 maja 1854 r. na mocy Ustawy o Kansas i Nebrasce powstało Terytorium Kansas i Terytorium Nebraski ze stolicą w Omaha. Zaraz po wojnie secesyjnej, w 1867 r. Nebraska została uznana za 37. stan.
Built in 1869, the Italianate house belonged to Thomas P. Kennard, the first Secretary of State for Nebraska, and one of three men who picked the Lincoln site for the new state's capital in 1867. Nebraska State Historical Society also operates the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center in Omaha .
