Fauna Folly

William Seward was an abolitionist, whose own home was part of the Underground Railroad, even though his neighbors throught it was folly.

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Nebraska joined the Union as a free state; it did not allow slavery.

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Williams Jennings Bryan–– House of Representatives, Secretary of State, orator, often called ‘The Great Commoner’–– lived in Lincoln Nebraska.

His statue, originally in Washington D.C., in the National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol, now resides at the Nebraska National Guard Museum in Seward, Nebraska.

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An 82-million year-old plesiosaurus skeleton was discovered in Seward County. (If the Loch Ness monster does exist, experts believe it is a plesiosaurus.) A 2-million year-old mastodon skeleton was also discovered in Seward County.