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Author: Montana Historical Society
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe form then asked to add any family stories or first-hand experiences you would like to share relating to homesteading/farm life in Montana. There is a wide variety of material, based on the time each respondent took to reply. Thus some files are very rich in information, and others are quite scant. (Manuscript Collection 340)
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Desert Land Act was passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1877, to encourage and promote the economic development of the arid and semiarid public lands of the Western states. Through the Act, individuals may apply for a desert-land entry to reclaim, irrigate, and cultivate arid and semiarid public lands. This act amended the Homestead Act (1862).--Wikipedia.
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Desert Land Act was passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1877, to encourage and promote the economic development of the arid and semiarid public lands of the Western states. Through the Act, individuals may apply for a desert-land entry to reclaim, irrigate, and cultivate arid and semiarid public lands. This act amended the Homestead Act (1862). (Wikipedia).
Author: Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Montana
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Published: 1940
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThese records (1940) of the U.S. Work Projects Administration (WPA) Writers Project in Montana consist of research materials and rough drafts for a study by William Bartlett, entitled "Buffalo" and for a study of the livestock industry prior to 1862, by Ralph Powell, entitled "Beaver and Beef." Also included is an outline for a livestock history of Montana from 1870 to 1917, entitled "From Beaver to Beef" by Michael Kennedy. (MF 331)
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK"The Timber Culture Act was a follow-up act to the Homestead Act. The Timber Culture Act was passed by Congress in 1873. The act allowed homesteaders to get another 160 acres (0.65 km2) of land if they planted trees on one-fourth of the land..."(Wikipedia).
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Desert Land Act was passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1877, to encourage and promote the economic development of the arid and semiarid public lands of the Western states. Through the Act, individuals may apply for a desert-land entry to reclaim, irrigate, and cultivate arid and semiarid public lands. This act amended the Homestead Act (1862). (Wikipedia).
Author: Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Montana
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Published: 1939
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThese records (1939-1941) of the U.S. Work Projects Administration (WPA) Writers Program in Montana consist of primary and secondary source material for a study of the livestock industry of the state, including interviews, reminiscences, writings, historical sketches, typed copies of newspaper articles, and notes. (MF 250)
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands
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Published: 1914
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: American Mothers' Bicentennial Project
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Published: 1975
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe American Mothers' BiCentennial Project sponsored the writing of biographical sketches of Montana pioneer women. Collection contains the 38 sketches produced by the project; and correspondence (1975-1976) to and from Lucille Middleton, Montana coordinator of the project. (SC 1220)
