{"product_id":"here-you-have-my-story-9780803226609","title":"Here You Have My Story","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVividly describes life on the early Plains in the words of those who came to settle in the rugged region. Originally published by the Nebraska State Historical Society between 1885 and 1919, these stories provide surprisingly accurate recollections of events and life on the Great Plains, with a focus on Nebraska.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"From this chorus of voices emerges a portrait of Nebraska as the land of constant novelty and adventure. . . . The language of these narratives, straightforward yet often elegantly and humorously phrased, is as great a historical resource as their descriptive detail.\"—Nina Murray, \u003ci\u003eNebraska Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eHere You Have My Story\u003c\/i\u003e] showcases people who exhibit power, integrity, and perseverance—just the sort of folks a state can be proud to claim as pioneers.\"—Suzzanne Kelley, \u003ci\u003eKansas History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eHere You Have My Story\u003c\/i\u003e] provides an important and fascinating entrance to our nation's past. It is genuinely a rewarding read.\"—J. Justin Castro, \u003ci\u003eChronicles of Oklahoma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Jensen's selection of historical documents brilliantly captures the world of the nineteenth-century Central Plains as American settlers saw it.\"—Adam R. Hodge, \u003ci\u003eGreat Plains Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Indian Country\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReminiscences of a Teacher among the Nebraska Indians, 18431885\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Mrs. Elvira Gaston Platt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForty Years among the Indians and on the Eastern Borders of Nebraska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Rev. Samuel Allis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory of the Omaha Indians\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Henry Fontenelle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Bellevue in the Thirties\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Mrs. E. Anderson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Military Campaigns and Army Life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy Very First Visit to the Pawnee Village in 1855\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      John M. Thayer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pawnee War of 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      John M. Thayer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pawnee Indian War, 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Capt. R. W. Hazen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Massacre at Oak Grove Ranch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Capt. Edward B. Murphy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory of the Powder River Indian Expedition of 1865\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      H. E. Palmer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Overland Freighting on the Plains\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the Overland Trail in Nebraska in 1852\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Gilbert L. Cole\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreighting on the Plains\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      James Green\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverland Freighting from Nebraska City\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Deforest P. Rolfe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreighting Across the Plains in 1856, a Personal Experience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Moses H. Sydenham\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. White Settlement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the Making of a Great State\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      John A. MacMurphy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNebraska in the Fifties\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      David M. Johnson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecollections of Omaha, 185561\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      C. Irvine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReminiscences of Early Days in Nebraska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      William W. Cox\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly Days at the Salt Basin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      John S. Gregory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory of the First State Capitol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Thomas Malloy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersonal Recollections of Early Days in Decatur, Nebraska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Capt. S. T. Leaming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly Days on the Little Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      J. H. Lemmon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdventures on the Plains, 186567\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Dennis Farrell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReminiscences of the Crusade in Nebraska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Mrs. Harriet W. Leighton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405246505303,"sku":"9780803226609","price":22.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780803226609.jpg?v=1730489267","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/here-you-have-my-story-9780803226609","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}