About this book
Overview
The Nebraska Adventure is a 4th grade Nebraska history textbook. The outline for this book is based on the Nebraska Social Studies Framework and teaches Nebraska geography, history, economics, citizenship, and government. The book places the state's historical events in the context of our nation's history. Features such as timelines, local images, Nebraska Portraits, Linking the Past to the Present, and What Do You Think? discussion questions deliver content in an effective and inviting way, making history come alive.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1
The Adventure Begins
Chapter 2
Nebraska's Place in the World
Chapter 3
Natural Nebraska
Chapter 4
Native Americans on the Plains
Chapter 5
Explorers, Traders, and Missionaries
Chapter 6
Go West!
Chapter 7
Life in the Territory
Chapter 8
Settling in Nebraska
Chapter 9
Strangers in Their Own Land
Chapter 10
Building the State
Chapter 11
20th Century Nebraskans
Chapter 12
Government for All of Us
Chapter 13
Making a Living in Nebraska
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1
The Adventure Begins
Chapter 2
Nebraska's Place in the World
Chapter 3
Natural Nebraska
Chapter 4
Native Americans on the Plains
Chapter 5
Explorers, Traders, and Missionaries
Chapter 6
Go West!
Chapter 7
Life in the Territory
Chapter 8
Settling in Nebraska
Chapter 9
Strangers in Their Own Land
Chapter 10
Building the State
Chapter 11
20th Century Nebraskans
Chapter 12
Government for All of Us
Chapter 13
Making a Living in Nebraska