Outline of Nebraska

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Nebraska:

Nebraska – U.S. state located in the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. Nebraska was once considered part of the Great American Desert, but it is now a leading farming and ranching state.

General reference

• Names
• Common name: Nebraska
• Pronunciation:
• Official name: State of Nebraska
• Abbreviations and name codes
• Postal symbol: NE
• : US-NE
• Internet second-level domain: .ne.us
• Nicknames
• Beef State (previously used on license plates)
• Cornhusker State (previously used on license plates)
• Tree Planter's State
• Adjectival: Nebraska
• Demonym: Nebraskan

Geography of Nebraska

Geography of Nebraska

• Nebraska is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
• Location
• Northern Hemisphere
• Western Hemisphere
• Americas
• North America
• Anglo America
• Northern America
• United States of America
• Contiguous United States
• Central United States
• Corn Belt
• West North Central States
• Midwestern United States
• Great Plains
• Population of Nebraska: 1,826,341 (2010 U.S. Census)
• Area of Nebraska:

Places in Nebraska

• Historic places in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Nebraska
• Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
• National Natural Landmarks in Nebraska
• National parks in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

Environment of Nebraska

• Climate of Nebraska
• Superfund sites in Nebraska
• Wildlife of Nebraska
• Fauna of Nebraska
• Birds of Nebraska

Natural geographic features of Nebraska

• Lakes of Nebraska
• Rivers of Nebraska

Regions of Nebraska

• Western Nebraska

Administrative divisions of Nebraska

• The 93 counties of the state of Nebraska
• Townships in Nebraska
• Precincts in Nebraska
• Cities in Nebraska
• Villages in Nebraska
• Unincorporated communities in Nebraska

Demography of Nebraska

Demographics of Nebraska

Government and politics of Nebraska

Politics of Nebraska

• Form of government: U.S. state government
• Nebraska's congressional delegations
• Nebraska State Capitol
• Elections in Nebraska
• Electoral reform in Nebraska
• Political party strength in Nebraska

Branches of the government of Nebraska

Government of Nebraska

Executive branch of the government of Nebraska

• Governor of Nebraska
• Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska
• Secretary of State of Nebraska
• State departments
• Nebraska Department of Roads

Legislative branch of the government of Nebraska

• Nebraska Legislature (unicameral)

Judicial branch of the government of Nebraska

Courts of Nebraska

• Supreme Court of Nebraska

Law and order in Nebraska

• Law of Nebraska
• Cannabis in Nebraska
• Capital punishment in Nebraska
• Individuals executed in Nebraska
• Constitution of Nebraska
• Crime in Nebraska
• Gun laws in Nebraska
• Law enforcement in Nebraska
• Law enforcement agencies in Nebraska

Military in Nebraska

• Nebraska Air National Guard
• Nebraska Army National Guard

History of Nebraska

History of Nebraska

History of Nebraska, by period

• Prehistory of Nebraska
• French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1764
• Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
• Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Louisiana, 1764–1803
• Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800
• French district of Haute-Louisiane, 1803
• Louisiana Purchase of 1803
• Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1804
• Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804–1806
• District of Louisiana, 1804–1805
• Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
• Territory of Missouri, 1812–1821
• War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
• Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
• Unorganized Territory, 1821–1854
• Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
• Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1851
• Nebraska Territory, 1854–1867
• Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854
• History of slavery in Nebraska
• Territory of Jefferson (extralegal), 1859–1861
• Pony Express, 1860–1861
• American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
• Nebraska in the American Civil War
• First Transcontinental Telegraph completed 1861
• State of Nebraska becomes 37th State admitted to the United States of America on March 1, 1867
• Gerald Ford becomes 38th President of the United States on August 9, 1974

History of Nebraska, by region

• By city
• History of Lincoln, Nebraska
• History of Omaha, Nebraska
• History of North Omaha, Nebraska

History of Nebraska, by subject

• List of Nebraska state legislatures
• History of slavery in Nebraska

Culture of Nebraska

Culture of Nebraska

• Museums in Nebraska
• Religion in Nebraska
• Episcopal Diocese of Nebraska
• Scouting in Nebraska
• State symbols of Nebraska
• Flag of the State of Nebraska
• Great Seal of the State of Nebraska

The Arts in Nebraska

• Music of Nebraska

Sports in Nebraska

Sports in Nebraska

Economy and infrastructure of Nebraska

Economy of Nebraska

• Communications in Nebraska
• Newspapers in Nebraska
• Radio stations in Nebraska
• Television stations in Nebraska
• Energy in Nebraska
• List of power stations in Nebraska
• Solar power in Nebraska
• Wind power in Nebraska
• Health care in Nebraska
• Hospitals in Nebraska
• Transportation in Nebraska
• Airports in Nebraska

Education in Nebraska

Education in Nebraska

• Schools in Nebraska
• School districts in Nebraska
• High schools in Nebraska
• Colleges and universities in Nebraska
• University of Nebraska–Lincoln

See also

• Topic overview:
• Nebraska

• Index of Nebraska-related articles

References

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