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| The first claim under the Homestead Act was staked near Beatrice.
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'''1864'''
|7 August 1864 Plumb Creek Massacre. The massacre was a concerted attack by the Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapahoe
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Histories are great sources of genealogical information. Many contain biographical information about individuals who lived in the area, including:  
Histories are great sources of genealogical information. Many contain biographical information about individuals who lived in the area, including:  


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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nebraska History of Nebraska] (Wikipedia)
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nebraska History of Nebraska] (Wikipedia)


== References ==
== References ==


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[[Category:Nebraska|History]] [[Category:Timeline|Nebraska]]
[[Category:Nebraska|History]] [[Category:Timeline|Nebraska]]
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