Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the dramatic history of Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska, in this meticulously researched handbook from the National Park Service. "Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska: National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 28" by Merrill J. Mattes, delves into the rich history of this iconic landmark and its significance in the westward expansion of the United States.
Journey back in time and discover the stories of the Oregon Trail pioneers who traversed this rugged terrain. Learn about Scotts Bluff's crucial role as a landmark and a symbol of perseverance for those seeking new lives in the West. This historical account details the compelling history of Scotts Bluff County and its connection to military history. A vital resource for anyone interested in the American West, the Oregon Trail, and the legacy of Scotts Bluff as preserved by the National Park Service, this book offers a detailed glimpse into a pivotal chapter in American pioneer history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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