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LEADER: 02087cam a2200253 a 4500
001 2007006720
003 DLC
005 20080405083752.0
008 070215s2008 nyuab j b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007006720
020 $a053118577X
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us-nb
050 00 $aF666.3$b.H454 2008
082 00 $a978.2$222
100 1 $aHeinrichs, Ann.
245 10 $aNebraska /$cby Ann Heinrichs.
260 $aNew York :$bChildren's Press,$cc2008.
300 $a144 p. :$bill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aAmerica the beautiful. Second series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe land : explore Nebraska's rolling plains and towering rock formations. Meet up with mountain lions and dancing cranes and watch out for hailstones, tornadoes, and blizzards! -- The first Nebraskans : learn how Nebraska's first people stalked buffalo, built homes of earth and hides, and honored their sacred traditions -- Explorers and settlements : follow the steps of explorers as they searched for golden cities, luxurious animal skins, and Native American allies -- Growth and change : witness the mass migration of pioneers across Nebraska's plains. see how the Homestead Act, telegraph lines, and railroads changed Nebraskans' lives -- More modern times : depression and drought hurt the state, but Nebraskans took control and rose up strong -- People : Nebraskans are proud of their many traditions, and they celebrate their home-grown artists, writers, entertainers, and sports heroes -- Government : with its skyscraper capitol and its one-house legislature, Nebraska is a model for state governments nationwide -- Economy : from corn, beef, and spam to insurance and telemarketing, Nebraska has products and services that reach consumers around the globe -- Travel guide : stroll through a pioneer village, plant a tree, explore the badlands, and whoop it up at a wild west show.
651 0 $aNebraska$vJuvenile literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006720.html