Conquering the Great American Desert: NebraskaNebraska State Historical Society, 1975 - 456 Seiten |
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... town turned out for a huge celebration on November 4 . The town newspapers now began to call Fremont the railroad center of Nebraska and on November 6 , 1869 , grading began in earnest . Anxious to complete the first ten miles and ...
... town turned out for a huge celebration on November 4 . The town newspapers now began to call Fremont the railroad center of Nebraska and on November 6 , 1869 , grading began in earnest . Anxious to complete the first ten miles and ...
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... town in the vicinity of present Chadron set up a temporary town on Mrs. Fannie O'Linn's claim , the townspeople doing busi- ness in tents until the railroad decided upon a townsite . Mrs. O'Linn felt that she had a monopoly location ...
... town in the vicinity of present Chadron set up a temporary town on Mrs. Fannie O'Linn's claim , the townspeople doing busi- ness in tents until the railroad decided upon a townsite . Mrs. O'Linn felt that she had a monopoly location ...
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... town was by boat . But the worst was yet to come . Finally the inhabitants decided they had endured enough and decided to move the town to the bluffs on the south . By June 6 different town companies were laying out six different sites ...
... town was by boat . But the worst was yet to come . Finally the inhabitants decided they had endured enough and decided to move the town to the bluffs on the south . By June 6 different town companies were laying out six different sites ...
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The Great American Desert | 3 |
Sod Construction | 21 |
Fuel | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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