Homestead Act

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Homestead Act

In 1862 congress passed the homestead act offering 160 acres of free land to any citizen or intended citizen who was head of the household.

Sooners

In 1889, people who illegally claimed land by sneaking past government officials before the land races began

Exodusters

African Americans who moved from post reconstruction South to Kansas.


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