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Louisiana Purchase
America bought some land from France worth $15 million(less than 3 cents per acre). It led the way to western exploring. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
William Clark and Meriwether Lewis started and expedtion that would reach the Pacific Ocean. They met lots of Natives and set up trading areas. -
Kansas -Nebraska Act
The Kansas -Nebraska Act let people in Council Bluffs move to Omaha. The land wasn't surveyed yet. -
Omaha was officially incorporated
Omaha finally was surveyed. It was a valid city. It was incorporated by the state legislature. -
Pacific Railroad Act
Allowed the construction of the railroad from the Missouri River to Sacramento or San Fransisco. -
First Public School Building was built
Just, the first public school building in Omaha was built(no exact date). -
Trans-Mississippi Exposition
publicized the economic, industrail and cultural achievements of 28 of 45 states -
Trans-mississippi exposition ended
The end of the held in Omaha Trans-Mississippi exposition -
Political Scandals on Rampant
The Great Depression affected people with Political Scandals on the loose.(Great Depression was really from October 24, 1929- 1947.) -
Nearly half a million people live here.
Just, nearly 500,000 live here
