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The Homestead Act of 1862 serves as a backdrop for the stories of men, women, and children who seized the chance to claim 160 acres of land and forge new lives on the western prairie. This narrative explores their struggles and triumphs as they transform barren land into thriving homes and farms, highlighting the determination and resilience required to pursue the American dream during this pivotal era in history.
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Homesteading: Settling America's Heartland, Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Homesteading: Settling America's Heartland
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
- Publisher
- Mountain Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9780878426058
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The Homestead Act of 1862 serves as a backdrop for the stories of men, women, and children who seized the chance to claim 160 acres of land and forge new lives on the western prairie. This narrative explores their struggles and triumphs as they transform barren land into thriving homes and farms, highlighting the determination and resilience required to pursue the American dream during this pivotal era in history.