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Produced by the Federal Writers' Project in Nebraska

"These reminiscences of life in Nebraska during the 1870s and 1880s have been obtained through personal interviews with pioneers by members of the Nebraska Writers' Project."

Includes several stories about pranks, information on pioneer remedies and medicine, as well as tales of a more historical nature.

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Call Number

Special Collections GR110.N2 F4 no.25

Publication Date

1-1940

Publisher

Federal Writers' Project in Nebraska

City

Lincoln

Keywords

folklore, Federal Writers' Project, colonization, emigration and immigration, local history

Disciplines

American Studies | United States History

Pioneer Recollections - Nebraska Folklore

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