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In 1714 Frenchman Etiennede Veniard Seiur de Bourgmot, is the first European to reach Nebraska.
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In 1804 Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explore eastern Nebraska and meet with Native Americans at Council Bluff.
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In 1804 Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explore eastern Nebraska and meet with Native Americans at Council Bluff.
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Pioneers begin taking the Oregeon Trail across Nebraska.
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Consruction of the transcontinental railroad begins across Nebraska.
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Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state.