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95Mint Statehood Quarter Errors
Arizona Statehood Error Quarters To date I have found several different errors or varieties in the Arizona Statehood Quarters. Three are in the same category. They have to do with extra cactus leaves in the lower area of the coin by the designers...
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87Native Trees of Nebraska
Planting native trees has many benefits over naturalized and exotic trees in the harsh continental climate of Nebraska. Because native trees evolved in Nebraska, they are adapted to extreme heat, extreme cold, wind, drought, and even flooding. Once...
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86People of the Civil War - Causes of the Civil War
"Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier...
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84Sex Slavery (white slavery) among Children in the U.S.
I read a lot of news, I watch a lot of news shows and one story seems unusually silent, suspiciously silent and that story is the epidemic of human trafficking also called white slavery in the United States. The few stories that I have read lay the...
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82Travel the Oregon Trail: Nebraska
Chimney Rock, by sscornelius Between 1841 and 1869, an estimated 400,000 pioneers travelled the 2,000 mile Oregon Trail from its starting point in Independence, Missouri to the Oregon Territory. What was a difficult and often deadly four to six...
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83Old Wagon Wheel Ruts on the Oregon Trail
American history during the mid 1800's was really the history of westward migration. Some refer to it as Manifest Destiny, the idea that the United States would occupy the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The fact is that...
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81An Analysis of William Faulkner's "Golden Land": Success at the Expense of Morality in Los Angeles
William Faulkner’s short story, “Golden Land,” is about a man who has become successful in Hollywood at the expense of morality. The main character, Ira, is an alcoholic that moved from Nebraska to Los Angeles. Like Faulkner, Ira is disgusted by the Los Angeles lifestyle and consumerism, yet has become a product of this culture.
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83Nebraska Highway 2
Photo by pfly Charles Kuralt called Nebraska Highway 2, now designated a National Scenic Byway, one of "America's 10 most beautiful highways." The vast majority of people who travel through Nebraska take...
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81Top 10 Hot Jobs in Lincoln, Nebraska
At the end of 2008, Lincoln was named the list of Top 30 Cities for Jobs in America by CareerBuilder.com. Not only does the city offer an increasing job market, but a young population and a large variety of activities as well as a range of educational opportunities, shopping, nightlife, music, and fun.
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83Sexuality and the Male Perspective in Willa Cather's My Antonia
An analysis of Willa Cather's My Antonia and why she first published it under a man's name. This article explores sexuality, particularly Cather's and the male perpective.
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