Remembering Omaha

<DIV>From its beginnings as a frontier military post on the Missouri River through its years as a transportation and meatpacking center to its present role as a home to Fortune 500 companies Omaha has always been a city of opportunity growth and change. With a selection of fine historic images from his best-selling book Historic Photos of Omaha Jeffrey Spencer provides a valuable and revealing historical retrospective on the growth and development of Omaha. Remembering Omaha captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From the muddy streets of a cattle town to the bustling thoroughfares of a modern metropolis these images tell a story of transportation and commerce of churches and schools of wars and disasters. With more than a hundred historic photographs reproduced in vivid black-and-white Remembering Omaha captures the momentous events and everyday life of two centuries of Americans building a unique and vibrant city.</div>