<p>Traveling shows were an extremely popular form of entertainment in the 20th century. In Nebraska, one man started a show that became one of the state's most popular productions. In this episode, explore the history of that show through a 2017 Nebraska History Magazine article titled "<a href="https://history.nebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2017The-Walter-Savidge-Amusement-Company.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Walter Savidge Amusement Company</a>" by Rebecca Buller.</p>

Traveling shows were an extremely popular form of entertainment in the 20th century. In Nebraska, one man started a show that became one of the state's most popular productions. In this episode, explore the history of that show through a 2017 Nebraska History Magazine article titled "Walter Savidge Amusement Company" by Rebecca Buller.

<p>Traveling shows were an extremely popular form of entertainment in the 20th century. In Nebraska, one man started a show that became one of the state's most popular productions. In this episode, explore the history of that show through a 2017 Nebraska History Magazine article titled "<a href="https://history.nebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2017The-Walter-Savidge-Amusement-Company.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Walter Savidge Amusement Company</a>" by Rebecca Buller.</p>

Nebraska's Popular Traveling Show

The Nebraska History Podcast brings you the authors and articles from the Nebraska History Magazine. Join host Chris Goforth from the Nebraska State Historical Society as he welcomes authors from the magazine and presents previously published articles from the past in audiobook form. New episodes are available every other Thursday. Subscribe and enjoy Nebraska history during your commute, on your walk, in the cab of your truck, at your desk, in the field, and anywhere else you listen to podcasts. Every episode, discover the unique stories and moments of Nebraska's rich history.

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