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.
