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100 1 _aLongman, Anne,
_d1887-1974
245 1 0 _aSeeing Lincoln
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-04-08
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Kenneth R. Black and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Seeing Lincoln" by Anne Longman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work offers a detailed exploration of Lincoln, Nebraska, highlighting its development, notable figures, and significant locations. The narrative serves as a guide for newcomers to the city, showcasing the charm and personality of Lincoln while providing historical context to its landmarks. The opening portion introduces readers to Lincoln through a collection of vignettes that highlight various important places within the city. Longman begins with O Street, the main thoroughfare, describing its role as a vital artery of commerce and navigation for residents and visitors alike. The text then showcases significant historical figures associated with Lincoln, such as General Pershing and William Jennings Bryan, and notes iconic establishments like the state capitol, the old Butler mansion, and the county courthouse, painting a vivid picture of the city's past and its rich cultural tapestry. Each segment is imbued with a sense of nostalgia and pride for Lincoln's heritage, making it an engaging starting point for those interested in the city’s story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLincoln (Neb.) -- Guidebooks
653 _aLincoln (Neb.) -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61787
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