nebraska

A successful lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska and his friendship with an immigrant Bohemian girl.

In 1888, a few months after barely surviving a deadly blizzard that has killed two of her brothers, fifteen-year-old Hannah goes to work at the home of a wealthy widow whose progressive social ideas scandalize the town of Prairie Hill, Nebraska.

An illustrated introduction to Nebraska, providing information about the land and climate, natural resources, plants and animals, tourism, industry, goods and services, history, population, politics and government, cultural groups, sports, and arts and entertainment of the state.

Surveys the history, land, economy, politics and government, culture, and notable people and events of Nebraska.

Examines the life of Susan LaFlesche Picotte, the first Native American woman doctor, discussing her work with the Omaha tribe as a physician, teacher, translator, spiritual leader, and financial and legal adviser.

Twelve-year-old Abbie struggles to accept her father's desire to make a new home for his family on the Nebraska prairies of the late 1850s.

Hank, having come west on an orphan train to live with a disagreeable couple on a farm in Nebraska, tries to endure his miserable existence and thinks about running away, as his older brother did.

Provides an overview of the state of Nebraska, covering its history, geography, economy, people, and points of interest.

An introduction to Nebraska that provides information on the state's earliest settlers, history, geography, famous residents, cities, celebrations, and population.

Louisa's life in a loving pioneer family on the Nebraska prairie is altered by the arrival of a new doctor and his beautiful, tragically frail wife.