Discovering America's Past: Customs, Legends, History & Lore of Our Great NationReader's Digest Association, 1993 - 400 ページ Featuring special sections on bizarre, delightful, and amazing aspects of our nation's unique past, these 450+ surprising but absolutely true stories examine America's history, not through its great moments, but by way of the foibles and folkways that built its character. 700 illus. and photos. |
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... land in the West were opened to cultivation in the late 1870's . Many of these so - called bonanza farms lay in the Red River Valley between Minnesota and the Dakota Territory , where a typical spread might be five times the size of New ...
... land in the West were opened to cultivation in the late 1870's . Many of these so - called bonanza farms lay in the Red River Valley between Minnesota and the Dakota Territory , where a typical spread might be five times the size of New ...
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... Land 1842 America's first grain elevator is built in Buffalo , New York . 1862 The Homestead Act grants western acreage to farming families . The Seed and Soil Specials Giving new meaning to the. sively about his theories and published ...
... Land 1842 America's first grain elevator is built in Buffalo , New York . 1862 The Homestead Act grants western acreage to farming families . The Seed and Soil Specials Giving new meaning to the. sively about his theories and published ...
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... land and investors ready to be gulled , there was money to be made . All one needed was title to some land , a survey map , and an illustration of the " town , " or what one sadder - but - wiser buyer described as a " chromatic triumph ...
... land and investors ready to be gulled , there was money to be made . All one needed was title to some land , a survey map , and an illustration of the " town , " or what one sadder - but - wiser buyer described as a " chromatic triumph ...
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