DCHS Readers’ Circle is a monthly book club focusing on local authors and stories from Douglas County and Nebraska. Readers’ Circle meets 12 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month at the General Crook House Museum in the Education Room. Bring your lunch and join us! If you are interested in participating in Readers’ Circle, […]
Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political impact of these artifacts on the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as their implications for today and tomorrow. Please bring one antique to each […]
The Standing Bear v. Crook Trial took place nearly 140 years ago. On May 12, 1879 the landmark trial was held in Omaha and established that Native Americans are persons within the law. To honor this momentous event, DCHS will host Omaha attorney Larry Dwyer as he presents on details of the trial at Historic Fort […]
The 2019-2020 DCHS exhibit featuring people, places, businesses, events, and inventions receiving National and International notoriety will be on display beginning Sunday, May 19th! Join us on opening day for a talk by Adam Fletcher Sasse, refreshments and a chance to tour the exhibit at the General Crook House Museum. The event begins at 2 […]