Conquering the Great American Desert: NebraskaNebraska State Historical Society, 1975 - 456 Seiten |
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... known as wiggle tails , infested the fluid . Some who did not have enough lumber to make a trough simply tied a board under the eave and allowed it to drain a portion of the water into the rain barrel . The rain barrel was an ...
... known as wiggle tails , infested the fluid . Some who did not have enough lumber to make a trough simply tied a board under the eave and allowed it to drain a portion of the water into the rain barrel . The rain barrel was an ...
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... known instance of such an accident was that of F. W. Carlin , which is widely known in Nebraska history . While Carlin was on business fifteen miles north of Broken Bow late in the evening , he inadvertently took the wrong road , which ...
... known instance of such an accident was that of F. W. Carlin , which is widely known in Nebraska history . While Carlin was on business fifteen miles north of Broken Bow late in the evening , he inadvertently took the wrong road , which ...
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... known periodicals of the time . Even the erudite Smithsonian Institution studied rain making and in 1896 published a report on its findings , although by then it was too late to help the drouth sufferers of 1894 , even if it had been ...
... known periodicals of the time . Even the erudite Smithsonian Institution studied rain making and in 1896 published a report on its findings , although by then it was too late to help the drouth sufferers of 1894 , even if it had been ...
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The Great American Desert | 3 |
Sod Construction | 21 |
Fuel | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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