The Settlers And The Land

Series: 3 Series Explorer and Settler - the White Man Arrives

Year Published: 1954

Creator: Instr Media Center Univ Of Nebr Extension Div

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: 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.


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