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    • Nebraskan War Hero [video]

    • Nebraskan War Hero [video]

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    • In World War II, Ben Kuroki, a Japanese American from Hershey, Nebraska, flew on a total of 58 missions as a turret gunner on B-24 bombers in the European Theatre of War and B-29 bombers in the Asian Theatre of War. Ben Kuroki, born in Hershey, NE,...

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0800/stories/0801_0607NEhero.html
    • End of World War II (THE WAR:  NEBRASKA STORIES) [video]

    • End of World War II (THE WAR: NEBRASKA STORIES) [video]

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    • Nebraskans wholeheartedly celebrated the end of the war. They looked forward to the return of their loved ones and to a world at peace. In North Platte and all over Nebraska, both V-E (Victory in Europe) and V-J (Victory in Japan) Days were...

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0800/stories/0801_0611endwar.html
    • Pearl Harbor (THE WAR:  NEBRASKA STORIES) [video]

    • Pearl Harbor (THE WAR: NEBRASKA STORIES) [video]

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    • Warren Miller's misbehavior almost cost him his life at Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor is in Hawaii in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, halfway between Japan and California. The Japanese executed this surprise attack on December 7, 1941 to prevent...

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0800/stories/0801_0603pearlharbor.html
    • Oregon Trail [video]

    • Oregon Trail [video]

    • video Oregon Trail

    • The Oregon Trail created one of the largest mass migrations in human history. This segment is from the program 'Platte River Road', produced in 1991 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0400/stories/0401_0143_01.html
    • Loren Eiseley's fascination with fossils [video]

    • Loren Eiseley's fascination with fossils [video]

    • video Loren Eiseley fossils pre-1500

    • Nebraska writer and scientist Loren Eisley captured the fascination he felt in discovering the past in fossils and bones. This segment is from the program 'Reflections of a Bonehunter', produced in 1994 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0200/stories/0201_0100_01.html
    • Volcanic event that created Ashfall [video]

    • Volcanic event that created Ashfall [video]

    • video volcanic event Ashfall pre-1500

    • The mystery in the dust began 10 million years ago at a water hole on the savanna that would become Nebraska. This segment is from the program 'Mysteries in the Dust', produced in 1992 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0200/stories/0201_0102_01.html
    • Major Long's expedition [video]

    • Major Long's expedition [video]

    • video Major Long expedition.

    • Stephen H. Long dubbed the Great Plains the 'Great American Desert.' This segment is from the program 'Platte River Road', produced in 1991 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0400/stories/0401_0111_01.html
    • Ashfall today [video]

    • Ashfall today [video]

    • video Ashfall today pre-1500

    • After the discoveries at Ashfall, there was a great need to protect the fossils and allow the public to see them. This segment shows the process of building the Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historic Park and is from the program 'Mysteries in the...

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0200/stories/0201_0104_01.html
    • Discovery of Ashfall [video]

    • Discovery of Ashfall [video]

    • video discovery Ashfall pre-1500 Vorhees fossil fossils

    • Mike Voorhies talks about how he first discovered the Ashfall fossil beds. This segment is from the program 'Mysteries in the Dust', produced in 1992 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0200/stories/0201_0103_01.html
    • Fur Trade [video]

    • Fur Trade [video]

    • video Fur Trade

    • Fur traders and trappers followed the explorers to exploit the natural resources of the trans-Mississippi West. This segment is from the program 'Platte River Road', produced in 1991 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0400/stories/0401_0121_01.html
    • Steamboats on the Missouri [video]

    • Steamboats on the Missouri [video]

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    • Steamboats from St. Louis provided most of the supplies for the West during the 1840s and 50s. This segment is from the program 'Hidden Places', produced in 1981 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0400/stories/0401_0141_01.html
    • Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery [video]

    • Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery [video]

    • video Lewis Clark Voyage of Discovery.

    • Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery added immeasurably to European knowledge of the West. This segment is from the program 'Platte River Road', produced in 1991 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0400/stories/0401_0100_04.html
    • Landmarks important to the overland immigrants [video]

    • Landmarks important to the overland immigrants [video]

    • video landmarks overland immigrants

    • Landmarks along the trails helped immigrants know they were making progress. This segment is from the program 'Hidden Places', produced in 1981 by NET, Nebraska's PBS Television Station.

    • video. Click here to access: http://nebraskastudies.org/0400/stories/0401_0145_01.html
    • Solomon Butcher: Frontier Photographer

    • Solomon Butcher: Frontier Photographer

    • video Solomon Butcher photographs photographer 19th century nineteenth century custer county nebraska

    • Video In the late 1800s, Solomon D. Butcher set out to produce a photographic history of Custer County, Nebraska.

    • Video http://netnebraska.org/media/media.php?vidgroup=HD62299S&bin=NET

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