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Susan Parker | In Florida, homestead grants became vacation spots, not farms
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith real estate prices going up and up these days, it is difficult to imagine a time when...
How To Get Free Land in the US in 2023
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoFree land claims have a long history in the U.S., going back as far as the 1862 Homestead Act that granted citizens and intended citizens government land...
This new Washington County down payment program can make home ownership more attainable
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWashington County Executive Josh Schoemann wants to see more people own homes in Washington County...
Friefeld to deliver lecture at LLCC; other events planned marking Lincoln's birthday
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJacob Friefeld, director of the Center for Lincoln Studies at the University of Illinois...
Resilience, opportunity and struggle: Preserving and sharing the history of Letitia Carson
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon State University, Oregon Black Land Trust, Oregon Black Pioneers and the Linn-Benton NAACP chapter have begun preserving and sharing the history of Letitia Carson, the only Black woman ...
Breaking the cycle: Local building projects, state aid helping some reclaim 'the American dream'
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis story was produced as part of the NEW (Northeast Wisconsin) News Lab, a consortium of six news...
Sioux Falls author of historical romance to speak in Worthington
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 18—WORTHINGTON — A curious historical statistic prompted South Dakota author C.K. Van Dam to write "Proving Her Claim" 20 years ago — and the recent resurgence in the popularity of Westerns ...
Column: Small acts, from housekeeping to work to family, are what bind us together
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 12 months ago“At a certain level housekeeping is a regime of small kindnesses, which taken together make the...
Park rangers plan to shoot dozens of wild cows grazing on public land in New Mexico from a...
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA federal judge approved a plan for park rangers in New Mexico to shoot approximately 150 wild cows...
Greenville County Council passes new budget 8-4, will raise taxes. What to know about the vote.
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAt the Tuesday, July 19, Greenville County Council meeting, council passed the county’s 2024-2025...
