Oct 28, 2018 10:12AM ● By Ryan Roenfeld
There was much excitement in October 1854 as the Nebraska pioneers eagerly awaited Francis Burt, the new territory’s first governor. That ho...
Jan 25, 2017 08:21AM ● By Anne Walsh
When Nebraska achieved statehood on March 1, 1867, it was the turning point in a 12-year-long, bitter, and sometimes violent struggle to mov...
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