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1. www.britannica.com › place › Nebraska-stateNebraska | Capital, Map, Population, History, & Facts ...

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   2 days ago · Nebraska, constituent state of the U.S. It was admitted to the union as the 37th state in 1867. It is bounded by South Dakota to the north, Iowa and Missouri to the east, Kansas and Colorado to the south, and Colorado and Wyoming to the west. Its capital city is Lincoln.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Nebraska-stateNebraska - Plains, Pioneers, Homesteaders | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Nebraska - Plains, Pioneers, Homesteaders: Various prehistoric peoples inhabited Nebraska as early as 8000 bce. In the 19th century, semisedentary Native American peoples, most notably the Omaha, Oto, Pawnee, and Ponca, lived in eastern and central Nebraska.

4. www.zip-codes.com › state › neListing of all Zip Codes in the state of Nebraska

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   3 days ago · List of all Zip Codes for the state of Nebraska, NE. Includes all counties and cities in Nebraska.

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   Is Nebraska a state?

   • Nebraska, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted to the union as the 37th state on March 1, 1867. Nebraska is bounded by the state of South Dakota to the north, with the Missouri River making up about one-fourth of that boundary and the whole of Nebraska’s boundaries with the states of Iowa and Missouri to the east.

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   Which states border Nebraska?

   • Nebraska is bounded by the state of South Dakota to the north, with the Missouri River making up about one-fourth of that boundary and the whole of Nebraska’s boundaries with the states of Iowa and Missouri to the east. The boundary with Kansas to the south was established when the two territories were created by the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854.

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   How did Nebraska get its name?

   • The Missouri was a major highway to the trans-Mississippi West in the early 19th century. The Platte River has also played a significant role in Nebraska’s history. In fact, the state’s name is derived from the Oto Indian word Nebrathka (“Flat Water”), a reference to the Platte. Area 77,347 square miles (200,329 square km).

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   How did Nebraska become a state?

   • The boundary with Kansas to the south was established when the two territories were created by the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854. In the southwestern part of the state, the boundary with Colorado forms a right angle (south and west), which creates Nebraska’s panhandle, to the west of which is the boundary with Wyoming.

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6. www.britannica.com › place › Nebraska-stateNebraska - Native Americans, Pioneers, Settlers | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Nebraska - Native Americans, Pioneers, Settlers: Centuries before European explorers arrived in Nebraska, Native Americans had been living in the area.

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   2 days ago · Nebraska borders South Dakota to the north, Colorado to the south-west, Kansas to the south and Wyoming to the west. The Missouri River forms the short border between Nebraska and Missouri, as it does the much longer border with Iowa to the east.

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   4 days ago · Seven people, including four children, were shot by a neighbor at a Nebraska home Friday evening, according to authorities, who said the crime could potentially be racially motivated.

9. www.cnn.com › 2024/07/01 › usNebraska authorities investigating if race played a ... - CNN

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   2 days ago · Nebraska authorities are investigating the motive behind a Friday shooting of four children and three adults at a Nebraska home allegedly by a 74-year-old neighbor – including whether there was...