Heritage Gateways
Official Sesquicentennial K-12 Education Project
sponsored by the Utah State Board of Education, the BYU-Public School Partnership and the Utah Education Network
May Reenactment Photo Album
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May
13, 1997
Location: Gothenburg, Nebraska
Description:
This poem commemorates the poverty, thrift and industry of pioneers. Trees
were scarce on the Great Plains portion of the Mormon Trail but sod was plentiful.
So it was often used as building block for many homes and early pioneer structures.
