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Table of Contents

1923: Willa Cather's Nebraska
NEBRASKA: THE END OF THE FIRST CYCLE. Willa Cather
Page 1
I. THE SHIFTING FRONTIER
WEST OF 98°
1. The Great American Desert. James G. Olson
Page 11
2. The Frontier Machine. Walter Prescott Webb
Page 13
IT TOOK ALL KINDS
1. Pioneer Preacher. Rev. George W. Barnes
Page 21
2. The Myth of Wild Bill Hickok. Carl Uhlarik
Page 27
STAGE-COACHING ON THE Great Overland. Mark Twain
Page 34
HURRAH FOR THE IRON HORSE
1. The View from Council Bluffs. George R. Leighton
Page 39
2. Promoter de Luxe. Martin Severin Peterson
Page 42
THE DEFENSE OF GRAND ISLAND. William Stolley
Page 47
SEE NEBRASKA ON SAFARI. Burlington & Missouri Poster
Page 51
THE FAMOUS GRAND DUKE ALEXIS BUFFALO HUNT. Col. W. F. Cody
Page 52
THE ROAD TO ARCADIA. Martha Ferguson McKeown
Page 57
THE REAL COWBOY. Robert Sturgis
Page 72
OGALLALA
1. Nebraska's Cowboy Capital. Norbert R. Mahnken
Page 78
2. "They Went Thataway!". James H. Clark
Page 86
NECKTIE PARTIES
1. The Mitchell and Ketchum Tragedy. S. D. Butcher
Page 91
2. The Lynching of Kid Wade. T. Josephine Haugen
Page 98
O'NEILL. Arthur F. Mullen
Page 102
II. FAMILY ALBUM I
PRAIRIE DOCTOR
1. The Doctor. Francis A. Long
Page 111
2. The Doctor's Wife. Mrs. Francis A. Long
Page 115
3. Country Doctor, 1950. "Time"
Page 119
DUTCH JOE: FRONTIER HERO. A. E. Sheldon
Page 122
WILLA CATHER OF RED CLOUD. Mildred R. Bennett
Page 124
ROAD TRADER. B. F. Sylvester
Page 131
POLITICIANS OF THE OLD SCHOOL. Rudolph Umland
Page 137
1. Henry C. Richmond
2. Moses P. Kinkaid
3. Edgar Howard
THE WIFE OF OLD JULES. Mari Sandoz
Page 145
III. THE GATEWAY
ОMAHA. Debs Myers
Page 151
IRON HORSEPLAY. Lucius Beebe
Page 161
OMAHA BETWEEN TRAINS. Rudyard Kipling
Page 168
ОМАНА NEWSREEL
1. The Fair. George R. Leighton
Page 170
2. The Kidnapping. Ruth Reynolds
Page 173
3. The Tornado. Amy Mitchell
Page 177
COUNTRY BOYS. Howard Wolf
Page 179
RAILROAD MAN. Ray Mackland
Page 182
1932: Vanity Fair's Nebraska
NEBRASKA ON THE MAKE. Robert Burlingame
Page 189
IV. THE SOWER
EDUCATION OF A NEBRASKAN. Alvin S. Johnson
Page 197
1. Homer
2. Lieutenant Pershing
THE PANIC OF 1893. Charles G. Dawes
Page 207
BRYAN, BRYAN, BRYAN
1. The Voice. Gerald W. Johnson
Page 213
2. "A Good Many Votes on D Street". M. R. Werner
Page 216
3. Mr. and Mrs. William Jennings Bryan. Willa Cather
Page 221
MIXED NOTICES. Col. Barney Oldfield
Page 227
FIRST LADY OF LETTERS
1. Retrospective: 1957. B. A. Botkin
Page 232
2. In medias res: 1953. Hartley Burr Alexander
Page 236
THE "SUPREME COURT" OF TRACTORS. "Popular Science"
Page 239
NEBRASKA'S "MR. TOUCHDOWN". Bill Fay
Page 243
1. "The Best Known of All the Lincolns in the World". Lowry C. Wimberly
Page 248
2. The Prairie Capital. Raymond A. McConnell, Jr.
Page 253
V. THE WEATHER REPORT
THE SEASONS IN NEBRASKA. Willa Cather
Page 261
THE BLIZZARD OF 1888. Ora A. Clement
Page 263
CYCLONE YARNS. George L. Jackson
Page 269
NEBRASKA RAIN LORE AND RAIN-MAKING. Louise Pound
Page 271
MEN AGAINST THE RIVER. B. F. Sylvester
Page 280
VI. LOOK EAST, LOOK WEST
THE MYSTERIOUS MIDDLE WEST. A. G. Macdonell
Page 289
COUNTY SEAT. Robert Chesky
Page 295
1. The Stolen Courthouse
2. Wilber
WAR IN THE CORN. "Time"
Page 300
WE LIKED CHAUTAUQUA. Katherine Buxbaum
Page 302
HOLDREGE. Robert Houston
Page 307
ELMWOOD. Bess Streeter Aldrich
Page 312
SCOTTSBLUFF. Robert Young
Page 317
PEACE OFFICER. Robert Houston
Page 328
HYANNIS. B. F. Sylvester
Page 332
HOME ON THE RANGE
1. Branding Time in Nebraska. Don Muhm
Page 341
2. Nebraska Cowboy Talk. Rudolph Umland
Page 344
SANDHILL SUNDAYS. Mari Sandoz
Page 347
VII. FAMILY ALBUM II
FROM HOWARD HANSON'S SCRAPBOOK
1. "An Unquestionably American Composer". Burnet C. Tuthill
Page 359
2. Music Incubator. "Time"
Page 361
3. "America's Gift of Music". John Tasker Howard
Page 362
ALEXANDER THE GREAT. Tom Meany and Jack Sher
Page 364
ONE-MAN STUDIO. "Time"
Page 372
"EL MINISTRO COWBOY". John Neill
Page 379
MARI SANDOZ. Mamie J. Meredith
Page 382
VIII. JUST PASSING THROUGH
NEBRASKA PANORAMA. Sir Richard Burton
Page 389
ACROSS NEBRASKA BY RAIL AND SAIL. Jules Verne
Page 398
THE PLAINS OF NEBRASKA. Robert Louis Stevenson
Page 401
OSCAR WILDE IN OMAHA. Carl Uhlarik
Page 404
NEXT STOP, NORTH PLATTE!. Emily Post
Page 407
THE MOSCOW EXPRESS. Jack Hart
Page 410
NEBRASKA NOT IN THE GUIDEBOOK. Rudolph Umland
Page 412
1947: John Gunther's Nebraska
INSIDE NEBRASKA. John Gunther
Page 419
IX. THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS ARE THE HARDEST
A NORRIS PORTFOLIO
1. "Very Perfect Gentle Knight". Claudius O. Johnson
Page 427
2. "A Homespun Man". Frederic Babcock
Page 432
3. The Gentleman from Nebraska. Charles S. Ryckman
Page 436
4. The Norris Riddle. William Allen White
Page 441
THE KITCHEN FRONTIER. Margaret Cannell
Page 444
THE LADY FROM BAR 99. "Time" and "Newsweek"
Page 450
COLUMBUS. William S. Dutton
Page 453
SEVENTEEN-GUN SALUTE
1. NATO's General Gruenther. "Time"
Page 458
2. Nebraska's Al Gruenther. Robert Coughlan
Page 461
FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE. "Nebraska on the March"
Page 467
WHEAT FARMER. Robert Houston
Page 471
1957: The Nebraskan's Nebraska
NEBRASKA IS HERE TO STAY. Bruce H. Nicoll
Page 477
A NOTE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS. Emily Schossberger
Page 489
SOURCES NOT ACKNOWLEDGED ELSEWHERE.
Page 491

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
978.20082
Library of Congress
F666 .F3, F666 .R68 1957, F666 .F3 1957

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Editor
Virginia Faulkner
Illustrator
Elmer Jacobs
Compiler
Virginia Faulkner

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xv, 493 p.
Number of pages
493

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OL6223102M
Internet Archive
roundupnebraskar00faul
LCCN
57008597
OCLC/WorldCat
1063389

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