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Emergence of Historic Tribes

Activities: 1500-1799: Emergence of Historic Tribes - Grade Level [4-12]

1600 Native Tribes Return to the Plains

1600 CE was a pivotal time in the history of Nebraska,and there are at least two compelling stories to tell.

1. First, this is a story of the migration of prehistoric tribal groups out of the plains and back. Around 1400 CE , most of the people who had been living in what would become Nebraska were forced to move away, probably because drought conditions made ... Read more