Geographic Orientation/Nebraska

  • Nebraska: An Illustrated History

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    A unique history of Nebraska is presented in these pages, drawing on fifty-eight short topical chapters and a rich gallery of illustrations. Professor Frederick C. Luebke’s lifelong commitment to the … [more below]

    • Series: Great Plains Photography
    • Author: Luebke, Frederick C.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: June 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 0803280424
    • Language: English
  • Spirit Car: Journey to a Dakota Past

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    A child of a typical 1950s suburb unearths her mother’s hidden heritage, launching a rich and magical exploration of her own identity and her family’s powerful Native American past.

    • Author: Wilson, Diane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: August 01 2009
    • ISBN10: 0873517652
    • Language: English
  • Solomon D. Butcher: Photographing the American Dream

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    For millions of Americans, Solomon D. Butcher’s photographs epitomize the sod-house frontier. His images from western Nebraska constitute the most extensive photographic record of the generation that … [more below]

    • Author: Carter, John E.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 152
    • Publish Date: April 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 0803260385
    • Language: English
  • Old Jules (Third Edition)

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    First published in 1935, Old Jules is unquestionably Mari Sandoz’s masterpiece. This portrait of her pioneer father grew out of “the silent hours of listening behind the stove or the wood box, when it… [more below]

    • Author: Sandoz, Mari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 425
    • Publish Date: April 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 0803293240
    • Language: English
  • Atlas of Nebraska

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    2018 Nebraska Book Award

    The state of Nebraska has a rich and varied culture, from the eastern metropolitan cities of Omaha and Lincoln to the ranches of the western Sand Hills. The first atlas of Ne

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    • Author: Archer, J. Clark
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1496227832
    • Language: English
  • The Franklin Scandal: A Story of Powerbrokers, Child Abuse and Betrayal

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    A chilling expos of corporate corruption and government cover-ups, this account of a nationwide child-trafficking and pedophilia ring in the United States tells a sordid tale of corruption in high pl… [more below]

    • Author: Bryant, Nick
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 648
    • Publish Date: January 22 2012
    • ISBN10: 1936296071
    • Language: English
  • Nebraska Trees & Wildflowers: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants

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    Nebraska is a great place to learn about plants, especially grassland species in the iconic sandhills region, which is one of the largest remaining intact grasslands in North America. The Cornhusker S… [more below]

    • Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides
    • Author: Kavanagh, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 12
    • Publish Date: February 02 2017
    • ISBN10: 1583555137
    • Language: English
  • Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps

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    Ted Kooser describes with exquisite detail and humor the place he calls home in the rolling hills of southeastern Nebraska–an area known as the Bohemian Alps. Nothing is too big or too small for his … [more below]

    • Series: American Lives
    • Author: Kooser, Ted
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 153
    • Publish Date: March 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 080327811X
    • Language: English
  • My Antonia

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    From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers–featuring cover art by type superstar Jessica Hische

    It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new s

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    • Series: Penguin Drop Caps
    • Author: Cather, Willa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: December 12 2012
    • ISBN10: 143123157
    • Language: English
  • My Ántonia

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    After the death of his parents, Jim Burden is sent to live with his grandparents in Nebraska, where he meets his first and most prominent love, Antonia Shimera. As pioneers in Nebraska, the Shimera f

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    • Series: Mint Editions (Women Writers)
    • Author: Cather, Willa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 222
    • Publish Date: April 20 2021
    • ISBN10: 1513221094
    • Language: English
  • O Pioneers!

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    Cather’s classic story of Alexandra Bergson, a courageous Swedish woman who must assume responsibility for the farm and family after her father’s death in 19th-century Nebraska. A Hallmark Hall of Fam… [more below]

    • Author: Cather, Willa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: April 20 2023
    • ISBN10: 0395083656
    • Language: English
  • A Lantern in Her Hand

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    First published in 1928, A Lantern in Her Hand has outlasted literary fashions to touch generations of readers. In this classic story of a pioneer woman, Bess Streeter Aldrich modeled protagonist Abbi… [more below]

    • Author: Aldrich, Bess Streeter
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 307
    • Publish Date: January 01 1994
    • ISBN10: 0803259220
    • Language: English
  • My Antonia

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    My Antonia is a classic tale of pioneer life in the American Midwest. The novel details daily life in the newly settled plains of Nebraska through the eyes of Jim Burden, who recounts memories of a ch… [more below]

  • My Antonia

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    My ntonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather’s childhood, and commemorates the spirit and courage of immigrant pioneers in America. One of Cather’s earliest novels, written in 1918, it

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    • Series: Dover Thrift Editions
    • Author: Cather, Willa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: October 21 1994
    • ISBN10: 0486282406
    • Language: English
  • The Road Home

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    The Road Home lies in the shadows of Manifest Destiny and Wounded Knee; it is etched into the landscape of an old man’s memory and into the stubborn dreams of a young man’s heart. In one of Jim Harris… [more below]

    • Author: Harrison, Jim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: October 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 0671778331
    • Language: English
  • The Sioux: Life and Customs of a Warrior Society

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    For many people the Sioux, as warriors and as buffalo hunters, have become the symbol of all that is Indian colorful figures endowed with great fortitude and powerful vision. They were the heroes of t

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  • C Is for Cornhusker: A Nebraska Alphabet

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    Arbor Day, Boys Town, and Kool-Aid(R) are just a few of the marks the Great Plains state of Nebraska has made on American culture. From the state’s eastern border along the Missouri River, where Lewis… [more below]

  • Night of the Twisters

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    Storm Chasers meets Stranger Things An action-packed coming-of-age story of both natural disaster and the bravery it takes to face it.

    When a tornado watch is issued one Tuesday evening in June, twel

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    • Author: Ruckman, Ivy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: December 23 2003
    • ISBN10: 0064401766
    • Language: English
  • The Echo Maker

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    Winner of the National Book Award

    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory and the Oprah’s Book Club selection Bewilderment comes Richard Powers’s The Echo Maker, a powerful novel about

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    • Author: Powers, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: April 05 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250829658
    • Language: English
  • Magician’s Assistant

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    From the bestselling author of The Dutch House, a secretive magician’s death becomes the catalyst for his partner’s journey of self-discovery in this “enchanting” book (San Francisco Chronicle) “that

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    • Author: Patchett, Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 7, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0156006219
    • Language: English
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