Nebraska 1875 : its advantages, resources, and drawbacks /

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Author / Creator:Curley, Edwin A.
Edition:Bison books ed.
Imprint:Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.
Description:xxviii, 433 p., [8] p. of folded leaves : ill., maps (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6203631
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Other uniform titles:Curley, Edwin A. Nebraska, its advantages, resources, and drawbacks.
ISBN:9780803264687 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803264682 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Originally published: Nebraska: its advantages, resources, and drawbacks. New York: American News Co., 1875.
Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter I. Emigration
  • Chapter II. American Immigration ; its Past, Present, and Future
  • Chapter III. The Geography of Nebraska ; How to Get There
  • Chapter IV. The City of Omaha
  • Chapter V. Statistical
  • Chapter VI. Statistical
  • Chapter VII. Climatic Considerations
  • Chapter VIII. The Surface Geology of Nebraska. (By Prof. S. Aughey, Ph.D.)
  • Chapter IX. The same (continued)
  • Chapter X. On the Platte and the Elkhorn
  • Chapter XI. On the Elkhorn and the Logan
  • Chapter XII. The Missouri to the Niobrara
  • Chapter XIII. On the Platte and the Loup
  • Chapter XIV. The History of Nebraska. (By Oscar A. Mullon, Esq.)
  • Chapter XV. On the Weeping Water and the Nemahas
  • Chapter XVI. Otoe County. (By Dr. John H. Blue)
  • Chapter XVII. Up the Salt River
  • Chapter XVIII. Some Regions of the Blues
  • Chapter XIX. On the Headwaters of the Blues
  • Chapter XX. South Central Nebraska
  • Chapter XXI. South Central Nebraska (continued)
  • Chapter XXII. The Hateful Locust
  • Chapter XXIII. Forty-three thousand square miles
  • Chapter XXIV. The Wild Fruits of Nebraska. (By Prof. S. Aughey, Ph.D.)
  • Chapter XXV. Timber and Fuel
  • Chapter XXVI. Fences
  • Chapter XXVII. Pastoral Marvels
  • Chapter XXVIII. Pastoral Marvels (continued)
  • Chapter XXIX. Associate and Co-operative Colonization
  • Chapter XXX. Land
  • Notes on Changes in Steamship Lines
  • Index