Publisher's Synopsis
""History of Omaha: From the Pioneer Days to the Present Time"" is a comprehensive book written by Alfred Rasmus Sorenson in 1889. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Omaha, a city located in the state of Nebraska, from its early days as a small settlement to the present time. The book covers a broad range of topics, including the city's founding, the growth of its economy, the development of its infrastructure, and the social and cultural changes that have taken place over time. It also explores the city's role in key events in American history, such as the Civil War and the westward expansion of the United States.Throughout the book, Sorenson draws on a variety of sources, including official records, personal accounts, and newspaper articles, to provide a rich and detailed history of Omaha. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help bring the city's history to life.Overall, ""History of Omaha: From the Pioneer Days to the Present Time"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Omaha or the broader history of the American Midwest. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's past and the people who have shaped it over time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.