Nebraska People History Social Studies

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Introduction to Nebraska, The Cornhuskers State Capital Lincoln

__ "It is easy to visualize the Old West in the land of Nebraska. This is the territory of the Pony Express, the Overland Stage, Boot Hill, the Oregon and Mormon Trails. This is where the mighty Missouri flows, and where the Sioux and the Omaha have flourished. This is where historical figures, like Crazy Horse and Chief Red Cloud, Walter Reed, and Lewis and Clark played out the early history of the American West." Plus even more. - illustrated - From netstate.com - http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ne_intro.htm

Map of Nebraska | Nebraska Rivers | Nebraska Geology

__ "Map of Nebraska with important information about rivers, streams, rocks, minerals, and earthquakes" - From geology.com - http://geology.com/states/nebraska.shtml

Nebraska __ A great resource including history, origin of name, culture, flag, state symbols, geography, population, famous people, and good links. What you find here will provide a good foundation for additional research. - illustrated - From Infoplease - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108240.html

Nebraska

__ "...is a state located on the Great Plains of the United States of America. Nebraska gets its name from a Chiwere word meaning "flat water," after the Platte River that flows through the state." An encyclopewdic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebraska



Nebraska Arts Council __ "The Nebraska Arts Council is funded by the state of Nebraska and the National Endowment for the Arts. The Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska Humanities Council also receive support from the Nebraska Cultural Endowment, a unique partnership between the State of Nebraska and private contributors...The NAC’s primary means of supporting the arts is through a variety of grant programs that cover all disciplines and fields of creative expression. Over 350 artists, arts organizations, schools and community groups use NAC funds and technical support to carry out a variety of art experiences statewide." - illustrated - From the Nebraska Arts Council - http://www.nebraskaartscouncil.org/

Nebraska Economy at a Glance

__ Labor force data, nonfarm wage and salary employment, manufacturing, construction, trade, transportation, utilities, professional and business services, leisure, hospitality and much more. - From US Bureau of Labor - http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.NE.htm

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Homepage __ You will find hunting and fishing information for the state of Nebraska. There are hunting and fishing guides, maps, reports and a whole lot more. - illustrated - From State of Nebraska - http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/

Nebraska Geography

__ "In the center of the continental United States, Nebraska is a land of plains; the Disected Till Plains in the eastern part of the state rise to the Great Plains in the north central and northwest parts of the state." Find more here. - illustrated - From Netstate.com - http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/ne_geography.htm

Nebraska Map, Map of Nebraska

__ " Welcome to the InfoHub Nebraska map page. Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to map of Nebraska as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Nebraska maps." - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/Maps/nebraska_map_311.html

Nebraska Old Photos.... faces and places in the past

__ "Old family photographs, postcards, historical pictures, and genealogy about the people and places." - illustrated - From familyoldphotos.com - http://www.familyoldphotos.com/ne/

Nebraska Photos __ Here are galleries of annotated click-to-enlarge Nebraska photos - Nebraska pictures. - illustrated - From trekearth.com - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/North_America/United_States/Midwest/Nebraska

Nebraska Photos __ "Overview of the state of Nebraska. Includes facts, photos, and maps." You will find Nebraska photos from every county in the state. - illustrated - From nctc.net - http://www.nctc.net/counties/

Nebraska pictures, Nebraska images

__ "Pictures of Nebraska. Welcome to the InfoHub Nebraska pictures and images page. Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to the pictures of Nebraska as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Nebraska images and photos." - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/pictures/images_nebraska_311.html



Nebraska, Possibilities. . . Endless __ Official tourism website for the state of Nebraska. "People who come to Nebraska are often amazed by what they find. They arrive with expectations as varied and as vast as the weather, and they leave having learned that Nebraska itself is just as unpredictable. Whatever your interests and wherever your travels may take you in this great state, you'll discover that the possibilities truly are endless..." Start planning your Nebraska vacation or weekend now. - illustrated - From State of Nebraska - http://www.visitnebraska.org/

Nebraska QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau

__ Population figures and their change over time - Fron US Census - http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/31000.html

Nebraska road maps, city street maps with NE travel directions ...

__ A wide ranging directory of click-to-view Nebraska maps. - From mapathon.com - http://www.mapathon.com/ne.shtml

Nebraska State Historical Society __ "The mission of the Nebraska State Historical Society is to safeguard and interpret Nebraska's past and make it accessible in ways that enrich present and future generations." They have done a good job of it too. You will find online exhibits and texts about a variety of subjects. - From Nebraska Historical Society - http://www.nebraskahistory.org/

Nebraska State Map - Cities, Roads, Counties, Rivers, Lakes __ "A collection of Nebraska state maps showing Nebraska counties, roads, highways, cities, rivers, topographic features, lakes and more" - From geology.com - http://geology.com/state-map/nebraska.shtml

Nebraska State Parks

__ Official State Park website. You will find information about attractions, location, fees, camping, boating, hiking trails, fishing, golf, cabin rentals, conference and meeting facilities and more. - illustrated - From iboats.com - http://nebraska.state-park.org/

Nebraska State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song

__ You will find everything listed in the title plus a whole lot more. - illustrated - From Pike Street Industries, Inc. - http://www.50states.com/nebraska.htm

Nebraska - Travel Photos

__ Gallery of annotated large Nebraska photos. - illustrated - From galenfrysinger.com -http://www.galenfrysinger.com/nebraska.htm



Nebraska, United States Map & Placename Index __ An extensive list of maps covering virtually every community and region in Nebraska. - illustrated - From Multimap.com - http://uk.multimap.com/index/US29.htm

Newspapers in Nebraska __ You will find 40 here - From Global Computing - http://www.globalcomputing.com/GetNews_Map1.cfm?stateid=NE

Official Website of the State of Nebraska

__ illustrated - From State of Nebraska - http://www.state.ne.us/?

Pictures of Nebraska

__ Galleries of annotated click-to-enlarge Nebraska pictures. Nebraska photos. - illustrated - From planetware.com - http://www.planetware.com/pictures/nebraska-usne.htm


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