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Reopening the Frontier: Homesteading in the Modern West Brian Q. Cannon
Reopening the Frontier: Homesteading in the Modern West
Brian Q. Cannon
Shows that postwar homesteading continued to shape the modern West in important ways. This study describes how the Bureau of Reclamation used lotteries to make available free land that had previously been part of Indian reservations, used for Japanese internment, or abandoned by unsuccessful settlers.
304 pages, 24 photographs, 1 map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 21, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780700616572 |
| Publishers | University Press of Kansas |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 233 × 27 mm · 623 g |
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