The Homestead Strike was when, in 1892, Andrew Carnegie reduced wages at his steel mills in Homestead, Pennsylvania and the union workers refused to accept the cut. The company locked out the union workers and hired nonunion labor and 300 armed guards. The locked out workers gathered weapons and , on July 6, a battle broke out killing ten people. After that, the state militia began to escort the nonunion workers to the mills and after four months, the strike collapsed, breaking
The Homesteader was created in 1919-03.
The web address of the Homesteader'S Museum is: www.homesteadermuseum.com
The web address of the Homesteader Museum is: http://www.homesteadermuseum.com
The phone number of the Homesteader Museum is: 307-754-9481.
The address of the Homesteader Museum is: 324 E 1St St, Powell, WY 82435
Homesteader Droopy - 1954 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved (PCA #16416)
The cast of Homesteader Droopy - 1954 includes: Paul Frees as Narrator Bill Thompson as Droopy
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To prove up required a homesteader to live on the land for five years, building a house as well. Then, after five years, the homesteader had to bring in two reliable neighbors who could swear the homesteader had lived on the land and improved it for the previous five years. After paying a filing fee, the land become the property of the homesteader. Large number of homesteaders, especially in the high prairies, were unable to "prove up" and abandoned their failing farms.
The cast of The Homesteader - 1919 includes: Iris Hall as Agnes Stewart Evelyn Preer as Orlean Inez Smith as Ethel Trevy Woods as Glavis
The government gave them free land to farm.