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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.
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.
Nebraska History, published quarterly by History Nebraska, accepts well-researched articles, edited documents, and other annotated primary materials relating to the history of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Articles are reviewed by qualified scholars before publication.
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.
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....
Books shelved as nebraska-history: The Spirit of Nebraska: A History of Husker Game Day Traditions—the Tunnel Walk, Mascots, Cheer, and More by Debra Kle...
A unique history of Nebraska is presented in these pages, drawing on fifty-eight short topical chapters and a rich gallery of illustrations. Professor Frederick C. Luebke’s lifelong commitment to the study of his state informs the book in every detail, as does his concern for clear and readable narrative.
This book is a short treatment of a long history. Nebraska has been inundated by ancient seas, carved by glaciers, and settled by ancient cultures who learned to survive in a land prone to extremes of climate.
The Nebraska State Historical Society publishes works that explore Nebraska history and culture. Our readers range from professional historians to history buffs to curious people who simply find that learning about the past helps them better enjoy living and traveling here.
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