Outline of Nebraska
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The Flag of the State of Nebraska
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The Great Seal of the State of Nebraska
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The location of the state of Nebraska in the United States of America
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Nebraska:
Nebraska – U.S. state located in the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. Nebraska was once considered part of the Great American Desert, but it is now a leading farming and ranching state.
General reference[]
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An enlargeable map of the state of Nebraska
- Names
- Common name: Nebraska
- Pronunciation: /nəˈbræskə/ (
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- Pronunciation: /nəˈbræskə/ (
- Official name: State of Nebraska
- Abbreviations and name codes
- Postal symbol: NE
- ISO 3166-2 code: US-NE
- Internet second-level domain: .ne.us
- Nicknames
- Beef State (previously used on license plates)
- Cornhusker State (previously used on license plates)
- Tree Planter's State
- Common name: Nebraska
- Adjectival: Nebraska
- Demonym: Nebraskan
Geography of Nebraska[]
Geography of Nebraska
- Nebraska is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
- Location
- Northern hemisphere
- Western hemisphere
- Americas
- North America
- Anglo America
- Northern America
- United States of America
- Contiguous United States
- Central United States
- Corn Belt
- West North Central States
- Midwestern United States
- Central United States
- Contiguous United States
- Great plains
- United States of America
- North America
- Americas
- Population of Nebraska: 1,826,341 (2010 U.S. Census[1])
- Area of Nebraska:
- Atlas of Nebraska
Places in Nebraska[]
- Historic places in Nebraska
- National Natural Landmarks in Nebraska
- State parks in Nebraska
Environment of Nebraska[]
- Climate of Nebraska
- Superfund sites in Nebraska
- Wildlife of Nebraska
- Fauna of Nebraska
Natural geographic features of Nebraska[]
- Lakes of Nebraska
- Rivers of Nebraska
Regions of Nebraska[]
- Western Nebraska
Administrative divisions of Nebraska[]
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- The 93 counties of the state of Nebraska
- Municipalities in Nebraska
- Cities in Nebraska
- State capital of Nebraska:
- City nicknames in Nebraska
- List of villages in Nebraska
- Unincorporated communities in Nebraska
- List of Nebraska townships
- Cities in Nebraska
- Municipalities in Nebraska
Demography of Nebraska[]
Demographics of Nebraska
Government and politics of Nebraska[]
Politics of Nebraska
- Form of government: U.S. state government
- United States congressional delegations from Nebraska
- Nebraska State Capitol
- Elections in Nebraska
- Electoral reform in Nebraska
- Political party strength in Nebraska
Branches of the government of Nebraska[]
Government of Nebraska
Executive branch of the government of Nebraska[]
- Governor of Nebraska
- State departments
Legislative branch of the government of Nebraska[]
- Nebraska Legislature (unicameral)
Judicial branch of the government of Nebraska[]
Law and order in Nebraska[]
- Law of Nebraska
- Cannabis in Nebraska
- Capital punishment in Nebraska
- Individuals executed in Nebraska
- Constitution of Nebraska
- Crime in Nebraska
- Gun laws in Nebraska
- Law enforcement in Nebraska
Military in Nebraska[]
History of Nebraska[]
History of Nebraska, by period[]
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The location of the state of Nebraska in the United States of America
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An enlargeable map of the state of Nebraska
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- Prehistory of Nebraska
- French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1764
- Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
- Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Louisiana, 1764–1803
- Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800
- French district of Haute-Louisiane, 1803
- Louisiana Purchase of 1803
- Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1804
- Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804–1806
- District of Louisiana, 1804–1805
- Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
- Territory of Missouri, 1812–1821
- War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
- Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
- War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
- Unorganized Territory, 1821–1854
- Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
- Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1851
- Nebraska Territory, 1854–1867
- Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854
- History of slavery in Nebraska
- Territory of Jefferson (extralegal), 1859–1861
- Pony Express, 1860–1861
- American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
- First Transcontinental Telegraph completed 1861
- State of Nebraska becomes 37th State admitted to the United States of America on March 1, 1867
- Gerald Ford becomes 38th President of the United States on August 9, 1974
History of Nebraska, by region[]
History of Nebraska, by subject[]
Culture of Nebraska[]
Culture of Nebraska
- Museums in Nebraska
- Religion in Nebraska
- Scouting in Nebraska
- State symbols of Nebraska
The Arts in Nebraska[]
Sports in Nebraska[]
Sports in Nebraska
Economy and infrastructure of Nebraska[]
Economy of Nebraska
- Communications in Nebraska
- Energy in Nebraska
- Health care in Nebraska
- Transportation in Nebraska
Education in Nebraska[]
Education in Nebraska
- Schools in Nebraska
- School districts in Nebraska
- Colleges and universities in Nebraska
- University of Nebraska
See also[]
- Topic overview:
- All pages with titles beginning with Nebraska
- All pages with titles containing Nebraska
References[]
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Nebraska". Archived from the original on 2012-10-14.
External links[]
Categories:
- Outlines of U.S. states
- Wikipedia outlines
- Nebraska
- Nebraska-related lists