Topic Collections
Nebraskan Innovations
Whether to survive on the frontier of the Great Plains or out of simple creativity and ingenuity, Nebraskans have innovated and transformed fields like agriculture, social science, and government. Explore some of these innovations and the Nebraskans who created them.
Nebraska’s Native Peoples
The state of Nebraska occupies the past, present, and future homelands of the Pawnee, Ponca, Otoe-Missouria, Omaha, Dakota, Lakota, Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Kaw Peoples, as well as the relocated Ho-Chunk (Winnebago), Iowa, and Sac and Fox Peoples. The stories of Nebraska’s Native peoples, tribes, and nations form a vital part of the state’s history. Explore some of those stories.
Notable Nebraskans
Nebraska is the home or birthplace of many individuals who made an impact not just on state history, but on that of the United States and even the world. Explore some of these individuals and their contributions.