Nebraska State Historical Society
Publications
Who We Are
The Nebraska State Historical Society publishes works that explore Nebraska history and culture. Our readers range from professional historians to history buffs to curious people who simply find that learning about the past helps them better enjoy living and traveling here. We all share a passion for well-crafted historical writing.
- Nebraska History Magazine (quarterly for NSHS members)
- Nebraska State Historical Society’s monthly email newsletter (full of history and the latest NSHS news)
- Nebraska History Moments weekly emails (photo and short story)
- Books
- Blog (brief articles about Nebraska history)
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Our members make history happen.
"Nebraska Timeline" Columns
From 1992 – 2019, the Nebraska State Historical Society wrote a series of articles for newspapers titled “Nebraska Timeline.” Below you can browse or search through those articles and discover interesting stories from Nebraska’s History.
Dodge-McGuire Murder Case
Dowsing for Water
Dr. Mary Walker
Dr. Peabody’s Treatment of Cholera
Dr. Rustin’s Mysterious Death
Drilling for Oil at Shelton
Drinking and Shooting on the 1875 Farmers’ Excursion
Drought and Depression in 1890s Nebraska
Drought in Buffalo County
Drought Relief by the GAR
Dry Farming
Dugout Construction
Contact Us
David Bristow | Publications
Nebraska State Historical Society
1500 R St
Lincoln, NE 68508
402-471-4748
[email protected]
Looking for research help? Contact Library/Archives, the Museum, or Education. The Publications division is an editorial office; we don’t have archival collections or reference staff here.
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