First horse-drawn and later electrified, Kearney’s street railway brought a feeling of modernity and innovation to…
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With help from UNK history professor, actor Bradley Whitford uncovers Nebraska connection
Nathan Tye appeared on the most recent episode of “Who Do You Think You Are?” an…
David Vail receives prestigious Teaching Excellence Award in Agricultural and Rural History
Vail was recognized for his “innovative approach” to teaching and “transformational impact” on students.
Journey to Freedom: Graduate thesis addresses slavery in Nebraska Territory
In her master’s thesis – “Journey to Freedom from Nebraska Territory” – Gail Shaffer Blankenau shines…
David Vail, Darby Carlson discussing diseases during upcoming Science Café
This presentation will focus on some key diseases in the 20th century through the interconnected lenses…
