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An account of defining Nebraska moments, including: surviving the Oregon and Mormon trails; completing the Union Pacific Railroad; and winning national football championships, Nobel and Pulitzer prices, and presidential nominations.
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Explores how older women in a rural town use literacy to shape their lives and community. Here, the author describes the lives of her grandmother and other women in her hometown of Paxton, Nebraska. The literacy practices of these women exemplify the complexities within rural communities often dismissed as ""only"" women's work.
Literacy --- Rural women --- Women --- Illiteracy --- Education --- General education --- Nebraska --- State of Nebraska --- Nebraska Territory --- Rural conditions.
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Nebraska --- State of Nebraska --- Nebraska Territory --- Social conditions --- Economic conditions --- Agriculture --- Population --- Historical geography --- Environmental conditions
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Law reviews --- Revues de droit --- Law reviews. --- Nebraska. --- Reviews, Law --- Nebraska --- Law --- Nebraska (Territory) --- State of Nebraska --- Recht. --- United States of America. --- Law. --- Droit. --- États-Unis.
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Journalists --- Authors, American --- Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, --- Nebraska --- Omaha (Neb.) --- Omaha City (Neb.) --- City of Omaha (Neb.) --- State of Nebraska --- Nebraska Territory --- Social life and customs.
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Frontier and pioneer life --- Pioneers --- First settlers --- Settlers, First --- Persons --- Beadle, Erastus Flavel, --- Travel --- Omaha Region (Neb.) --- Nebraska --- State of Nebraska --- Nebraska Territory --- Social life and customs
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A respected author and scholar, Paul A. Johnsgard has spent a lifetime observing the natural delights of Nebraska's woodlands, grasslands, and wetlands. Seasons of the Tall grass Prairie collects his musings on Nebraska's natural history and the issues of conservation facing our future. Johnsgard crafts essays featuring snow geese, owls, hummingbirds, and other creatures against the backdrop of Great Plains landscapes. He describes prairie chickens courting during predawn hours and the calls of sandhill cranes; he evokes the magic of lying upon the prairie, hearing only the sounds of insects
Prairie ecology --- Natural history --- History, Natural --- Natural science --- Physiophilosophy --- Biology --- Science --- Prairies --- Grassland ecology --- Ecology --- Nebraska --- State of Nebraska --- Nebraska Territory --- Environmental conditions.
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Stereotypes of Mexican American women and the lack of their representation in research literature contribute to misrepresentations of Mexican American culture and their invisibility. In this qualitative study, Mexican American women were interviewed and their life histories were examined using an ethnographic and hermeneutical phenomenological approach.
Mexican American women --- Chicanas --- Women, Mexican American --- Women --- Social conditions. --- Nebraska --- State of Nebraska --- Nebraska Territory --- Ethnic relations. --- Americaines d'origine mexicaine --- Interviews --- Conditions sociales --- Entretiens --- Relations interethniques
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