Seeing Life in the 1940s & 50s through the eyes of a Nebraska Child

Seeing Life in the 1940s & 50s through the eyes of a Nebraska Child
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Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 9781640829381
ISBN-13 : 1640829385
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Synopsis Seeing Life in the 1940s & 50s through the eyes of a Nebraska Child by : Darlene Hill

This book was written by a great-grandma who wants to leave to her children the memories she has of her childhood. The book tells about the house she was born in, the church she attended, and the school she went to. It also tells about how the house was heated, how the laundry was done, growing a garden so there would be food through the winter, and living through the blizzard of 1948 and '49. She also tells about how her great-grandpa settled in Greeley County and how he built his farm

Seeing Life in the 1940's & 50's Through the Eyes of a Nebraska Child

Seeing Life in the 1940's & 50's Through the Eyes of a Nebraska Child
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Total Pages : 126
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ISBN-10 : 1640829377
ISBN-13 : 9781640829374
Rating : 4/5 (77 Downloads)

Synopsis Seeing Life in the 1940's & 50's Through the Eyes of a Nebraska Child by : Darlene Hill

This book was written by a great-grandma who wants to leave to her children the memories she has of her childhood. The book tells about the house she was born in, the church she attended, and the school she went to. It also tells about how the house was heated, how the laundry was done, growing a garden so there would be food through the winter, and living through the blizzard of 1948 and '49. She also tells about how her great-grandpa settled in Greeley County and how he built his farm up from scratch and also helped build and then teach the first country school for many miles around. You get to see what a Charlie Brown Christmas was like back then. She tells about sewing on her mom's sewing machine and getting her finger sewed. Also she tells about how kids kept busy back then. How she rode the steam engine train to Fullerton and spent a week in the big city of Grand Island. The story ends for now at her graduation from high school in 1959.

The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge, Second Edition

The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge, Second Edition
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 1340
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ISBN-10 : 0312376596
ISBN-13 : 9780312376598
Rating : 4/5 (96 Downloads)

Synopsis The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge, Second Edition by : The New York Times

Introducing a comprehensive update and complete revision of the authoritative reference work from the award-winning daily paper, this one-volume reference book informs, educates, and clarifies answers to hundreds of topics.

The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge

The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 1378
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ISBN-10 : 9780312643027
ISBN-13 : 0312643020
Rating : 4/5 (27 Downloads)

Synopsis The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge by : The New York Times

Presents information on nearly fifty major categories such as architecture, biology, business, history, medicine, sports, and film; a biographical dictionary; a list of the wonders of the world; and a writer's guide to grammar.

Adult Catalog: Fiction

Adult Catalog: Fiction
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Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015036805565
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Rating : 4/5 (65 Downloads)

Synopsis Adult Catalog: Fiction by : Los Angeles County Public Library

Popular Science

Popular Science
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Total Pages : 258
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Synopsis Popular Science by :

Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.

America, History and Life

America, History and Life
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Total Pages : 760
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105131533726
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Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Synopsis America, History and Life by :

Article abstracts and citations of reviews and dissertations covering the United States and Canada.

Books in Print

Books in Print
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Total Pages : 1966
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105124489621
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Rating : 4/5 (21 Downloads)

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To Educate American Indians

To Educate American Indians
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 432
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ISBN-10 : 9781496236760
ISBN-13 : 1496236769
Rating : 4/5 (60 Downloads)

Synopsis To Educate American Indians by : Larry C. Skogen

To Educate American Indians collects selected writings from the National Educational Association's Department of Indian Education from 1900 to 1904 to examine more fully the tragedy of assimilationism and cultural genocide conducted in federally-run American Indian schools, including the notorious boarding schools.

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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Total Pages : 64
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Synopsis Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists by :

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is the premier public resource on scientific and technological developments that impact global security. Founded by Manhattan Project Scientists, the Bulletin's iconic "Doomsday Clock" stimulates solutions for a safer world.