The History of Fort Kearney is a non-fiction book written by Lillian M. Willman that delves into the history of Fort Kearney, a military outpost established in Nebraska in the mid-1800s. The book provides a comprehensive account of the fort's establishment, its role in the westward expansion, and its eventual decline and abandonment. Willman explores the daily life of soldiers stationed at Fort Kearney, the interactions between the fort and the local Native American tribes, and the impact of the fort on the surrounding communities. The book also includes photographs, maps, and illustrations that help bring the history of Fort Kearney to life. Overall, The History of Fort Kearney is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.This Article Is Contained In Publications Of The Nebraska State Historical Society Volume XXI. Contents Also Include: Lincoln: Name And Place, N. C. Abbott; Senator Charles H. Dietrich, Margretta S. Dietrich; Otoe Indians, Major A. L. Green; And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.