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  2. History of Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Homesteaders in central Nebraska in 1866. The history of the U.S. state of Nebraska dates back to its formation as a territory by the Kansas–Nebraska Act, passed by the United States Congress on May 30, 1854.

  3. Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Nebraska is one of only two states that divide electoral college votes by district, and is not winner-take-all. [18] Nebraska is composed of two major land regions: the Dissected Till Plains and the Great Plains. The Dissected Till Plains region consists of gently rolling hills and contains the state's largest cities, Omaha and Lincoln.

  4. Nebraska Territory - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Nebraska was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, [1] until March 1, 1867, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Nebraska. The Nebraska Territory was created by the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854. The territorial capital was Omaha.

  5. Portal:Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    The Flag of Nebraska. Nebraska (/ n ə ˈ b r æ s k ə / ⓘ nə-BRASS-kə) is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west.

  6. Social Media reacts to Nebraska’s loss to Minnesota - AOL

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  7. History of Lincoln, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    The history of Lincoln, Nebraska began with the settlement of the village of Lancaster in 1856. The county of Lancaster was founded in 1859. The county of Lancaster was founded in 1859. Prior to settlement from the westward expansion of the United States , Plains Indians , descendants of indigenous peoples who occupied the area for thousands of ...

  8. Why Republicans Are Suddenly Scrambling To Save A ... - AOL

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    The ad impressed some of Nebraska’s veteran Democratic hands, including Paul Landow, a Democratic strategist turned political science professor at the University of Nebraska, Omaha, who called ...

  9. Kansas–Nebraska Act - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 (10 Stat. 277) was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska. It was drafted by Democratic Senator Stephen A. Douglas , passed by the 33rd United States Congress , and signed into law by President Franklin Pierce .