Rebecca S Wingo
Rebecca Wingo is assistant professor of history and the Director of Public History at the University of Cincinnati. She is the author of Homesteading the Plains: Towards a New History .
Rebecca Wingo is assistant professor of history and the Director of Public History at the University of Cincinnati. She is the author of Homesteading the Plains: Towards a New History . See less
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Homesteading the Plains: Toward a New History
A New View Of Homesteading
In April, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act which was designed to "secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain". Settlers could file a claim for a tract of land, ... Read More