• The Nebraska Center for the Book is the Nebraska affiliate of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. It bestows out the annual Nebraska Book...
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    The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (Nebraska, NU, or UNL) is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Chartered in...
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    The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a campus of the public University of Nebraska system and located in Kearney, Nebraska. It was founded in...
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    Nebraska–Lincoln in the Big Ten. Nebraska plays its home games at the Bob Devaney Sports Center and has sold out every home match since 2001. The team has been coached...
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    Nebraska's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Nebraska that encompasses the core of the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan...
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    tornadoes that affected the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, on Tuesday, June 3, 1980. Seven tornadoes touched down in or near the city that night, killing...
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  • Nebraska Connecting Link, Nebraska Spur, and Nebraska Recreation Road highways are a secondary part of the Nebraska highway system. They connect small...
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  • Downtown neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. Operated by the Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority (MECA), the 1.1-million-square-foot (100,000 m2)...
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    687176 The Nebraska State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is held annually in Grand Island, approximately 100 miles west of the state...
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    (/ˈkɑːrni/ KAR-nee) is the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 33,790 in the 2020 census, making it the 5th most populous...
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    Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM) is a home furnishing store in North America that sells furniture, flooring, appliances and electronics. It is the largest...
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  • Matt Mason (poet) (category Poets from Nebraska)
    festival coordinator for the Louder Than a Bomb: Great Plains Youth Poetry Festival, past board president for the Nebraska Center for the Book, and served as...
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  • Susan J. Rosowski (category University of Nebraska faculty)
    awards, as well as the Mildred Bennett Award from the Nebraska Center for the Book (1994); Honorary Nebraska Author by the Nebraska Literary Heritage Association...
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  • Twyla Hansen (category Poets Laureate of Nebraska)
    Nebraska State Poet after his death in 2011. 2004 Nebraska Book Award for Poetry (for Potato Soup) 2012 Nebraska Book Award - Nebraska Center for the...
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  • Lydia. "Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases". The Nebraska Center For The Book. Retrieved September 22, 2022. Kang, Lydia (August...
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  • (PDF). Nebraska Department of Roads. p. 7. Retrieved January 3, 2017. Nebraska Department of Roads (2015). "Nebraska Highway Reference Log Book" (PDF)...
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  • Hilda Neihardt (category People from Cuming County, Nebraska)
    the non-fiction winner of the 2001 Nebraska Book Awards Program sponsored by The Nebraska Center for the Book. A special ceremony awarding her an honorary...
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    The Nebraska Cornhuskers football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln...
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    1982) by the National Civic League. Grand Island is home to the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center, which is the sole agency responsible for training...
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    County in the eastern portion of the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. The population was 27,141 at the 2020 census, making it the 6th most...
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    The Nebraska State Capitol is the seat of government of the U.S. state of Nebraska and is located in downtown Lincoln. Designed by New York architect Bertram...
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    The 1996–97 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska, Lincoln during the 1996–97 college basketball season. Led...
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    Alexandra Grant (category California College of the Arts alumni)
    a residency at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art in Omaha, Nebraska, Grant directed a documentary film called Taking Lena Home. The film was about...
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    Interstate 680 (I-680) in Nebraska and Iowa is the northern bypass of the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area. I-680 spans 16.49 miles (26.54 km) from...
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    The Nebraska Cornhuskers (often abbreviated to Huskers) are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The...
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  • Randolph. Retrieved 2022-01-24. "Nebraska Book Award Winners - Nebraska Center for the Book". centerforthebook.nebraska.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-24. "Winner...
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    (19 km) south of the Kansas–Nebraska border. The determination is accurate to about 20 miles (32 km). While any measurement of the exact center of a land mass...
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    Caril Ann Fugate (category Criminals from Nebraska)
    the jury found her claim that she was Starkweather's hostage not credible. She was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Nebraska Correctional Center...
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    of Nebraska, it is a state highway that begins on the Wyoming–Nebraska state line west of Harrison near the Niobrara River and runs to the Nebraska–Iowa...
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  • Gerald Shapiro (writer) (category University of Massachusetts Amherst MFA Program for Poets & Writers alumni)
    Center for Judaic Studies Honor Award in Fiction from The Nebraska Center for the Book and the Ohio State University Prize in Short Fiction and the Pushcart...
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