The story of the Homestead act

Discusses the 1804 Homestead act that offered United States citizens and immigrants large tracts of inexpensive land on the Great Plains.

Main Author:	Stein, R. Conrad.
Other Authors:	Koenig, Cathy.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : Childrens Press, c1978.
Series:	Cornerstones of freedom
Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Juvenile nonfiction. Homestead law > West (U.S.) > Juvenile nonfiction. West (U.S.) > History > 1848-1950 > Juvenile nonfiction.

Summary:	Discusses the 1804 Homestead act that offered United States citizens and immigrants large tracts of inexpensive land on the Great Plains.
Physical Description:	31 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:	0516046160