Editing Rosalie, Nebraska (section)

==History==
Rosalie was [[plat]]ted in 1906 when the [[Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad]] was extended to that point.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.casde.unl.edu/history/counties/thurston/rosalie/ | title=Rosalie, Thurston County | publisher=University of Nebraska | work=Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies | accessdate=August 23, 2014}}</ref>

Rosalie was named for [[Rosalie La Flesche Farley]], a daughter of [[Joseph La Flesche]], the last principal chief of the [[Omaha tribe]] selected by traditional means in the nineteenth century, and the only chief of part-European ancestry. After the tribe moved onto the reservation, Rosalie La Flesche became its financial manager, managing grazing leases and other transactions.  She married Edward Farley of [[Bancroft, Nebraska]]. One of her sisters was the author and activist [[Susette LaFlesche Tibbles|Susette "Bright Eyes" LaFlesche]], who married journalist [[Thomas Tibbles]].  Another sister was [[Susan LaFlesche Picotte]], a physician who married a Yankton Sioux man.<ref>Fitzpatrick, Lilian Linder A.M. (1925) ''[http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/englishunsllc/1 Nebraska Place-Names], Studies in Language, Literature, and Criticism, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska, p 140.</ref>