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Learn about the environmental history of the Midwest, from the Civil War to 1900!
Join us for an enlightening presentation by UNO's Dr. Mark Boxell, an assistant professor of history whose research and teaching focus on the American West, environmental history, and the modern United States. He is currently finishing work on a book that is under contract with the University of Nebraska Press titled Red Soil, Black Gold: Oil, Indian Territory, and the Birth of the Mid-Continent. This presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about the history of our local environment from a true expert!