Table of Contents Preface: The Long Road to Huskerville 1 Introduction: Welcome to Huskerville 7 I. ROOTING 1. Rooting: Sugar Beets, Family, and Fans 19 2. Cheering Around the World 23 3. Anchored in Nebraska 38 4. Winds of Change and the Threat of Being Uprooted 53 II. HOMESTEADING 5. Homesteading: "They Know How to Plow" 69 6.
Working Hard and Walking On 76 7. Being Neighborly 93 8. Remaining Down-to-Earth 117 III. CORNHUSKING 9. Cornhusking: Productive Parties 133 10. The Spirit of Huskerville: "There is No Place Like Nebraska" 138 11. A Big Red Presence: Standing Out on the Map 150 12. It's a Small Husker World 169 13.
Conclusion: To Dwell 179 Appendix 187 Chapter Notes 223 Bibliography 243 Index 253.