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Plains Tribes and the Homestead Act

Nancy Gillis will discuss the effect of the Homestead Act of 1862 on Plains tribes by examining changes in their foods, clothing, housing, family structure, gender roles, land control and political relationships.

This a free public program sponsored by Humanities Nebraska and the Brownville Fine Arts Association. Bring a friend!

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Remnants of the Harvest: An Artistic Reflection on Nebraska Agriculture (program and reception)

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