Tree Planting depicts golden trees and branches rising up in the foreground behind a colorful background. Tree planting is meant to celebrate Arbor Day, a national holiday that celebrates and promotes the planting of trees. Arbor Day got its start in Nebraska.
On January 12, 1888, Nebraska was hit with a historic and unexpected blizzard of disastrous proportions. Reports state that the day started unseasonably warm. Then the wind changed, driving a massive snowstorm into the state. Temperatures plummeted to 34 degrees below zero and people and animals were suddenly trapped in a dangerous situation. The storm…
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