Bellevue: Nebraska's Oldest Frontier Town

McCoy, Wm Bruce

ISBN 10: 1663202311 / ISBN 13: 9781663202314

Edité par iUniverse, 2021

In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9781663202314_new

Synopsis :

This is an exciting and interesting book about a wagon train that heads from Louisville, Kentucky to Oregon. Two wagon train families decide to stay in Bellevue, Nebraska, due to a tragedy. The rest of the book chronicles their settling into the frontier town and developing their livelihoods. It tells of joys, fears, and triumphs. It also gives the reader a great deal of historical data regarding the wagon train route and the early settlement of Bellevue and the Nebraska Territory.

À propos de l'auteur: Wm. Bruce McCoy worked in education for 45 years. He started with 14 years at Brownell-Talbot School in Omaha, then was athletic director and assistant principal at Bellevue West High School from 1979-89, before going on to serve 20 years as the superintendent of three small school districts at Exeter, Nebraska, Winnebago, Nebraska and at Lewiston, Nebraska, where he retired in the summer of 2011 after 15 years there. McCoy got his B.A. degree from Peru State College in 1965, his Master's Degree in Guidance & Counseling from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in !970 and his Doctorate in Educational Administration from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1977.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Bellevue: Nebraska's Oldest Frontier Town
Éditeur : iUniverse
Date d'édition : 2021
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : New