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Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
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Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences
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"Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences" is a historical account published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1916. This work is a compilation of personal stories and reminiscences from early settlers of Nebraska, chronicling their experiences, challenges, and triumphs as they shaped the state. The book seeks to preserve the memories and narratives of those who ventured into the unknown, detailing their adventures on the Great Plains and the significant events that contributed to Nebraska's development. The opening of this collection sets a reflective tone, emphasizing the importance of preserving the histories of pioneers who faced hardships and sacrifices for a vision of a better future. In the introduction, Lula Correll Perry highlights that these stories—filled with courage and perseverance—are vital for teaching patriotism to future generations. The initial chapters focus on geographical landmarks and early settlements in counties like Adams, expanding on the everyday experiences and incidents that defined pioneer life, including hardships endured, relationships formed, and the establishment of community infrastructure. Through anecdotes, the early settlers' voices resonate, illustrating not only their struggles but also their resilience and contributions to the growing state of Nebraska. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska
Nebraska -- History
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Browsing: History - American
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