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Paleo-Indians

Francisco Vázquez de Coronado

Louisiana Purchase

The Oregon Trail

Admitted into the Union

Paleo-Indians, the earliest known inhabitants, arrive in the region, followed by various Native American tribes such as the Omaha, Ponca, Pawnee, Otoe, and Sioux.

Spanish explorer Francisco Vázquez de Coronado explores parts of Nebraska. Years later, in 1682, French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle claims the region for France as part of the Louisiana Territory.

The United States acquires Nebraska as part of the Louisiana Purchase from France.

The Oregon Trail, which runs through Nebraska, becomes a major route for westward migration. In 1848, Fort Kearny is established to protect travelers on the Oregon Trail.

Nebraska is admitted to the Union as the 37th state on March 1. Lincoln is designated as the state capital.

Historical Events: Nebraska

10,000 BCE1541 CE1803 CE1848 CE1867 CELegendTime Break11802 Years and 276 Days

March 1, 1867

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Nebraska Teacher Guide

Teacher Guide by Seren Riggs-Davis and Lauren Ayube

Nebraska is a state full of history, amazing parks, and more! Take a trip with students as they learn all about this interesting state. A state research project is the perfect summative activity for any U.S. Region, Geography class, or general research unit of study. Students will love learning about state landmarks, mottos, fun facts, history, and so much more!




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Nebraska State Guide

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  • Slide: 1
  • Paleo-Indians
  • Paleo-Indians, the earliest known inhabitants, arrive in the region, followed by various Native American tribes such as the Omaha, Ponca, Pawnee, Otoe, and Sioux.
  • Slide: 2
  • Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
  • Spanish explorer Francisco Vázquez de Coronado explores parts of Nebraska. Years later, in 1682, French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle claims the region for France as part of the Louisiana Territory.
  • Slide: 3
  • Louisiana Purchase
  • The United States acquires Nebraska as part of the Louisiana Purchase from France.
  • Slide: 4
  • The Oregon Trail
  • The Oregon Trail, which runs through Nebraska, becomes a major route for westward migration. In 1848, Fort Kearny is established to protect travelers on the Oregon Trail.
  • Slide: 5
  • Admitted into the Union
  • March 1, 1867
  • Nebraska is admitted to the Union as the 37th state on March 1. Lincoln is designated as the state capital.
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