This is a web site for archaeological and historical research on Nebraska's immigrant trails.
Dr. Paul Demers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) is directing this project in conjunction with the UNL Department of Anthropology and Geography and the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities.
background information on the various trails...
information and interpretations derived from the UNL Department of Anthropology and Geography trail sites excavations...
GIS layers for variables such as route, duration, traffic patterns and statistics, access to water, and other variables affecting trail layout and preservation...
[ forthcoming ] primary written sources relating to immigrant trail experience...
[ forthcoming ] identifying routes and settlements...
highlighting facets of trail life in the past...
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