Coloring page is interior of round earthlodge. Activity is a crossword puzzle about Indian tribes. Contains paragraphs about early explorers in Nebraska before and after the Louisiana Purchase. Two maps show their routes. Coloring page features six flags that have flown over Nebraska.
Activity is word search containing names of twelve early explorers.
Illustrations of Nebraska City, Mormon handcarts, Fort Kearny, Rock Creek Station, O'Fallon's Bluff, Chimney Rock, Courthouse Rock, Ash Hollow, Scotts Bluff, and Fort Laramie. A detailed drawing of campsite along the Platte River is the coloring page. Nebraska's First Farmers. Traces farming from prehistoric times through the early 1900s. A map, divided into regions, shows Nebraska-grown crops about 1900.