Papillion - Paperback
by Leah Hoins
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Availability:In StockContributor:Leah HoinsSeries:Images of AmericaTheme:Cultural Region/Midwest, Cultural Region/Plains, Cultural Region/Upper Midwest, Geographic Orientation/NebraskaPublish date:10/31/2011Pages:128
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738576527ISBN-10:0738576522UPC:9780738576527Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.10 x 6.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.318Product ID:SCX37Y7D04
Papillion's name is derived from French fur traders who ventured near the valley of the Papio Creek as early as 1739. The butterfly-filled meadow was so beautiful that one of the men is said to have exclaimed in his native tongue, Papillon! (meaning b
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738576527ISBN-10:0738576522UPC:9780738576527Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.10 x 6.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.318Product ID:SCX37Y7D04
Leah C. Hoins has interviewed pioneer descendants and scoured the photograph archives of Sarpy County and Papillion Historical Societies to find images that tell the story of how a beautiful meadow became the foundation of what has been identified by CNN/Money magazine as a great American city.
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