Publisher's Synopsis
The Illustrated History of Nebraska Volume 1 is a comprehensive account of the history of Nebraska from the earliest explorations of the Trans-Mississippi region. Written by Julius Sterling Morton and first published in 1911, this book offers a detailed look at the state's development, from its earliest days as a territory to its eventual statehood.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Nebraska's history, including the exploration and settlement of the region by Native Americans, the arrival of European explorers and settlers, the establishment of the Nebraska Territory, and the state's eventual admission to the Union.Throughout the book, Morton provides detailed accounts of important events and figures in Nebraska's history, including the role of the state in the Civil War, the development of the state's agricultural industry, and the growth of its cities and towns.The book is also richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and other images that help to bring Nebraska's history to life. Overall, the Illustrated History of Nebraska Volume 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important Midwestern state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
