Problem
Why does Laskin state that the horrible blizzard of 1898 "hit the most thickly sealed secuons of Nebraska and Dakota Territory er the worse possible moment"? Describe the dramatic change in temperatures that ac companied this stann. Why were the humble people of this row iopon of the prairie proce to take risks even in the face of a devastating blizzard? 2 In the post-Civil War years, what Govor entour. agee the stampede of seeley into America's bean and, which earlier had been thought to be worthless desert? Compare the lifestyle of these "soul- "miter" in the luxuries enjoyed by the wealthy in- Justaid tycoons hack East.