Name/Title
Rough & Ready HomesteadersEntry/Object ID
L9999.999.2050Description
Rough & Ready Homesteaders covers all aspects of people traveling west, looking for new homes on land yet unsettled. You will find tales about all kinds of homesteaders--black homesteaders called "Exodusters", women on the land, and sodbusters. Means of travel, establishing a home, types of homes, interaction with Indians and other settlers, as well as other problems encountered on the prairie are included.
46/Softbound/IllustrationsLexicon
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Farming, SettlementsSearch Terms
Homesteading, Black Homesteaders, Exodusters, Sodbusters, Western Migration, Indian Interaction, Frontier and Pioneer Life, Black HistoryBook Details
Author
Gintzler, A. S.Place Published
City
Santa FeState/Province
New MexicoDate Published
1994Call No.
WestEd GIISBN
1-56261-233-6LCCN
93-32342Notes
Copy No.: 1Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent