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The last claim awarded under this act was in 1988, 126 years after it passed, for a parcel of land in Alaska |
the Homestead Act
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FJ |
AMERICAN HISTORY |
2025-01-08 |
#9243 |
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This 1862 act gave American citizens 160 acres of land if they'd live on it for at least 5 years & improve it |
The Homestead Act
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$1,600 |
DJ |
U.S. HISTORY |
2003-02-04 |
#4247 |
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This 1862 act provided 160 acres of public land to those who would settle & cultivate it for 5 years |
the Homestead Act
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$1,000 |
DJ |
AMERICAN HISTORY |
1995-11-28 |
#2587 |
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By 1900 about 80 million acres of farmland were distributed to settlers under this act |
the Homestead Act
DD
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$900 |
J |
U.S. HISTORY |
1994-05-11 |
#2243 |
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Passed in 1862, this act granted free farmland to settlers |
the Homestead Act
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$300 |
J |
U.S. HISTORY |
1990-09-11 |
#1382 |
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Name of 1862 act which granted 160 acres to U.S. citizens who would occupy & improve the land |
the Homestead Act
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$1,000 |
DJ |
U.S. HISTORY |
1988-01-05 |
#772 |