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  2. Women in archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological Dig at the Ontario Student Classics Conference. Women in archaeology is an aspect of the history of archaeology and the topic of women in science more generally. In the nineteenth century women were discouraged from pursuing interests in archaeology, however throughout the twentieth century participation and recognition of ...

  3. Bertrand (steamboat) - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri River was a major transportation route that sustained these Montana gold mines and the budding cities. Museum at the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge River routes were also integral to the fur trade between St. Louis and the Indian country that provided the furs, which had been going on since the early 19th century.

  4. Cabanne's Trading Post - Wikipedia

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    Located 10 miles north of Omaha, Nebraska; six miles south of Fort Atkinson, and 2 miles south of Fort Lisa, Cabanné's Post was an important link in relations between the United States and Native American tribes in the Louisiana Purchase. The Cabanné Archaeological Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [4]

  5. List of museums in Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Nebraska encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  6. Quindaro Townsite - Wikipedia

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    Quindaro Townsite, 1856 Overlook from the area of the upper townsite, down toward the archaeological ruins of the original lower townsite next to the Missouri River Old Quindaro Museum. With the Kansas–Nebraska Act, the Kansas Territory was opened for settlement with the promise that the settlers would vote to decide whether the state would ...

  7. Ash Hollow State Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological explorations of the cave have revealed that at least four distinct indigenous cultures occupied this area, during a period of more than 1,500 years. These include the Apache from A.D. 1675-1725; the Central Plains tradition from A.D. 900-1450; the Woodland tradition from A.D. 0-1100; and the Late Archaic tradition from 1000 B.C.-

  8. Opinion: A woman who composed the first draft of history ...

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    The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum noted their endeavor has already identified more than 500 women in science who worked within the Smithsonian itself and whose contributions to ...

  9. Pike-Pawnee Village Site - Wikipedia

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    Pa-hur in 2010. The site lies on a terrace on the Republican River's south side, near the village of Guide Rock. [1] At the terrace's north edge is a near-vertical 25–30-foot (8–9 m) bank; the floodplain of the river extends about one-fourth mile (about one-half kilometer) from the bank's base to the present channel. [2]