20 mayo 1862 año - Homestead Act
Descripción:
The Homestead Act of 1862 granted 160 acres of land in the West to any willing American who would cultivate the land over five years for a very cheap price. This act strongly encouraged Western settlement and ended up being utilized by at least 500,000 people who shifted West.
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20 mayo 1862 año
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~ 163 years ago
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