Nebraska: Its Advantages, Resources, And Drawbacks (1875)

By Edwin a Curley and Edwin A. Curley

Book Overview

Nebraska: Its Advantages, Resources, and Drawbacks is a book written by Edwin A. Curley in 1875. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the state of Nebraska, including its history, geography, climate, agriculture, industry, and population. Curley discusses the advantages of living and working in Nebraska, such as its fertile soil, abundant water resources, and growing transportation network. He also explores the state's natural resources, including its coal, timber, and mineral deposits.However, the book also highlights some of the drawbacks of living in Nebraska, such as the harsh winters, limited access to markets, and the challenges of farming in a semi-arid climate. Curley also touches on social and political issues, including the role of Native Americans in Nebraska's history and the state's recent admission to the Union.Overall, Nebraska: Its Advantages, Resources, and Drawbacks provides a fascinating glimpse into the state of Nebraska during the late 19th century, offering valuable insights into its past, present, and future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164684094
• ISBN13: 9781164684091
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"