Description |
1 online resource (xi, 387 pages) |
Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Indian Country; 2. Military Campaigns and Army Life; 3. Overland Freighting on the Plains; 4. White Settlement; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Here You Have My Story vividly describes life on the early Plains in the words of those who came to settle in the rugged region. Originally published by the Nebraska State Historical Society between 1885 and 1919, these stories provide surprisingly accurate recollections of events and life on the Great Plains, with a focus on Nebraska. Many are filled with interactions with Native Americans, from Samuel Allis's experiences as a missionary to the Pawnees, to Henry Fontenelle's history of the Omaha Indians, to an account of the Powder River Expedition. Early freighters and cattle drovers share t |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-375) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska -- Sources
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Land settlement -- Nebraska -- History -- Sources
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Indians of North America -- Nebraska -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Great Plains -- Sources
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Land settlement -- Great Plains -- History -- Sources
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Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- History -- Sources
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HISTORY -- State & Local.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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Frontier and pioneer life
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Indians of North America
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Land settlement
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Amérindien (peuple) -- Grandes Plaines (plaines) -- Nebraska (Etats-Unis) -- 19e s. -- document.
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pionnier -- Grandes Plaines (plaines) -- Nebraska (Etats-Unis) -- 19e s. -- document.
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peuplement -- Grandes Plaines (plaines) -- Nebraska (Etats-Unis) -- 19e s. -- document.
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Nebraska -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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Great Plains -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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Great Plains
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Nebraska
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Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Jensen, Richard E.
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LC no. |
2009028587 |
ISBN |
9780803226876 |
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080322687X |
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1282424483 |
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9781282424487 |
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9786612424489 |
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6612424486 |
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