Shaping America's History: The Homestead Act, Commemorating 150 Years, 1862-2012 Pamphlet

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Title

Shaping America's History: The Homestead Act, Commemorating 150 Years, 1862-2012 Pamphlet

Description

This pamphlet provides facts, resources, and educational tidbits on the 1862 Homestead Act. Issued in 2012, the pamphlet briefly discusses the significance of the Homestead Act and mentions Letitia Carson as one of the first women, the first in Douglas County, and the first Black woman in Oregon to be granted land under the act.

Creator

Oregon Bureau of Land Management

Source

Oregon Bureau of Land Management

Publisher

LCLP

Date

2012 circa

Contributor

Bob Zybach

Rights

Copyright: Oregon Bureau of Land Management

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Pamphlet

Identifier

Resource-20

Coverage

Oregon

Collection

Citation

Oregon Bureau of Land Management, “Shaping America's History: The Homestead Act, Commemorating 150 Years, 1862-2012 Pamphlet,” Letitia Carson Digital History Collection , accessed March 28, 2024, https://letitiacarson.omeka.net/items/show/322.

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