Jumat, 18 Agustus 2017

Fighting for the Homestead

The Homestead Act of 1862 opened the frontier door for many people, but clashes over free public lands continued until there was enough law and order out West to make a house on 160 acres a safe home. Late in the winter of 1857 a group of men rode out to speak to a man …

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