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As the sixteenth century began, European explorers were setting sail and staking claims in the exotic lands on the other side of the ocean. Meanwhile, native peoples were on the move, making new homes across the continent, unaware strangers from a world away were arriving and settling. Contacts between cultures brought dramatic change and bloody conflict. Nebraska began the era with relative peace and scarce population. But change was on its way – on horseback, in boats, and by the ... Read more
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