Kearney
Kearney is situated in the Platte River valley in south-central Nebraska. The Platte River has always been an important route across the Great Plains. Native American tribes such as the Pawnee followed the river to their western hunting grounds. Soldiers at nearby Fort Kearny guarded the Oregon and Mormon Trails while the Pony Express skirted through the county. The Union Pacific Railroad pushed through the region in 1866, and when the Burlington Railroad reached the area in 1871, Kearney (originally Kearney Junction) was born. By the early 1900s, the automobile began to make its mark. The Lincoln Highway, the nation's first paved transcontin…
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Weitere Autoren: Stauffer, Heather E.
- ISBN: 978-0-7385-4128-0
- EAN: 9780738541280
- Produktnummer: 2537177
- Verlag: Arcadia Pub (Sc)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 127 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.8 cm x D1.0 cm 322 g
- Gewicht: 322
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