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The Homestead Act

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Landau Elaine.
Published: Children's Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: A true book
Subjects:
Homestead law > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century
Land settlement > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century
Public lands > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890.
Carrier Form: 47 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0516258702
9780516258706
0516279025 (pbk.)
9780516279022 (pbk.)
Index Number: F371
CLC: F371.211-09
Call Number: F371.211-09/L253
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.
Building America -- A great opportunity -- A new life -- End of an era.
Discusses the history of the Homestead Act, what states were involved, how people lived and crossed the land to open the Western United States.

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