Locke is a Louisville businessman who self-published his first book in 2009. He became the second writer this year to sell one million books on Amazon.com, through the company's Kindle Direct Publishing service.
The second commemorative quarter-dollar coin released in 2006 honors Nebraska, and is the 37th coin in the United States Mint's 50 State Quarters Â® Program. Nebraska, nicknamed the Cornhusker State, was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1867, becoming our Nation's 37th state.
Nebraska is an Indian word meaning broad flat water. The United States of America. (Nebraska Facts and Figures) Nebraska is located in the very center of the United States of America. The central part of the U.S. is commonly referred to as the Plains. For more Nebraska facts and images see: Nebraska Facts.