Inside the September/October 2007 Issue
Here's an overview of the stories that appear in our September/October 2007 issue. Click on Mullen's Slow Changes to read an excerpt from the September/October issue and for a slideshow of images from Bobbi and Steve Olson and Chris Amundson. Or click on The Two Wars of Ben Kuroki to read an excerpt from the September/October issue.
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The secret of family, land
and life in the Sandhills. By Christopher Amundson |
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After
Pearl Harbor, Ben Kuroki wanted to fight for his country. But as a Japanese-American,
he first had to fight against the prejudice and fear of his fellow Americans. By Leo Adam Biga |
My 10 Favorite Nebraska Birding Spots
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No one knows
Nebraska birding like Dr. Paul Johnsgard. We asked him to tell us about
some of his favorite locations. By Paul Johnsgard |
In the Air with Chandy Clanton
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You may have seen her red, white and blue airplane flying loops and rolls over Seward. Chandy Clanton is one of the world’s top aerobatic pilots. |
Bivouacking Via Bicycle
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Want to get away from civilization?
Bicycle touring can get you there. You could map out a route that goes
from motel to motel, but what would be the fun of that? By Rick Windham |
Nebraska Roots, Global Vision
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No stranger to controversy, Sen. Chuck Hagel has become Nebraska’s most visible political leader. Recently we sat down with the senator to talk about how he sees his home state and the world.
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Remembering Camp Atlanta
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During World War II, a surprising thing happened when civilians and enemy POWs came face to face: They ceased to be enemies.
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Beyond Counting Sheep
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Historic sheepwagons at a Chadron couples’ ranch provide secluded getaways – and a great night’s sleep in Nebraska’s Pine Ridge country.
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Inheritance
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As
a boy growing up on his grandparents’ farm, “the wealth I
inherited from Grammy and Grandad could never be held in a bank…” By Lew Kaye-Skinner |
Plus, Nebraska Kitchens (Recipes and stories), Storyteller (Mishaps and Nebraska Mementos by Kendra Liedle), Nebraska Traveler (Nazdrowie! at Ashton's Polish Fest, Pickin' Pumpkins), Road Trip (The Short Road to Plattsmouth by David L. Bristow), Flat Water News (In Search of Nebraska's Bigfoot, Our Rocky Mountain Flag, The Message of Our Territorial Seal), Poems by Neil Harrison, J.J. McKenna and L.A. Evans plus the latest Nebraska books in Bookshelf, and a “Last Look” photo from Bobbi and Steve Olson
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