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Homesteading the Plains

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Homesteading the Plains

By Richard Edwards, Jacob K. Friefeld, Rebecca S. Wingo

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About the book

2018 Nebraska Book Award 2018 Outstanding Academic Title, selected by Choice Homesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox scholarly view. The authors begin by noting the striking disparity between the public's perception of homesteading as a cherished part of our national narrative and most scholars' harshly negative and dismissive treatment.Homesteading the Plains reexamines old data and draws from newly availa...Show more

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ISBN

9780803296794

Publisher

University of Nebraska Press

Published year

2017

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1

Original title

Homesteading the Plains

Format

Hardcover

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