Protests against federal land grants peak (12 янв 1880 г. – 4 янв 1890 г.)
Описание:
| WHY: | citizens discovered that the railroads controlled half the land in some western states | WHAT: | federal grants gave RR companies over 170 million acres of public land, more than 3x the amount doled out under the Homestead Act | land was mostly poorly developed (quickly and corruptly)Добавлено на ленту времени:
Дата:
12 янв 1880 г.
4 янв 1890 г.
~ 9 years and 11 months