This map from the "Atlas of Nebraska'' shows the boundaries of Nebraska Territory in 1854 and 1861 when the territory stretched from the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains. A map from “Atlas ...

Over 175 years ago, adventurers who wanted to travel west began making their way across the Oregon Trail. According to NebraskaStudies.org, approximately one whole month of their four-month trip was ...

Illus., maps, notes., biblio., index. $29.95 paper. ISBN: 0803240902. Potter, senior historian with the Nebraska State Historical Society, gives us a comprehensive look at the history of the Nebraska ...

LATER FROM THE TERRITORIES; The Mining Districts of Nevada Wonderfully Prosperous Military Movements in Colorado Territory The Execution of Judge Tator in Nebraska.