The Settlers And The Land
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Discusses the rapid settlement of the Great Plains after the Civil War. Describes the Union veterans and government land policies, how the railroads helped the settlers, Nebraska's advertising campaign to break the Great American Desert myth and the state's melting-pot population.
More in 3 Series Explorer and Settler - the White Man Arrives
- From Trail To Rail 1954
- Nebraska Territory - Boom And Bust 1954
- Prairie Towns A - Boomin' 1954
- Sod House Frontier 1954
- The Fur Trade - Big Business 1954
- The Platte Valley - America's Great Road West 1954
- The Red - White Struggle 1954
- The Settlers And The Land 1954
- The White Man Moves West 1954
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, sound, description, catalog record
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