Publications
Who We Are
History Nebraska 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 History Nebraska members)
- History Nebraska’s monthly email newsletter (full of history and the latest HN news)
- Nebraska History Moments weekly emails (photo and short story)
- Books
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"Nebraska Timeline" Columns
From 1992 – 2019, History Nebraska 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.Â
Telegraph at Brownville
Territorial Towns
Texas Cattle Trade
Textile Industry Goes to War: Women’s Clothing in the 1930s and 1940s
Thanksgiving in Lincoln, 1907
Thanksgiving in Omaha, 1909
Thanksgiving in the 1890s
Thayer, John M.
Thayer’s Invention
The ’90 Census
The ‘Chutist
The 1874 State Fair: A Time to Show Off (Updated August 2018)
Contact Us
History Nebraska
1500 R St
Lincoln, NE 68508
402-471-4748
david.bristow@nebraska.gov
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