homestead act
natural grassland; fields of corn
The life of a New England settler was difficult and filled with hardships. The Homestead Act encouraged him to become a settler on the plains.
Blackfoot were a plains nation and were commonly referred to as "Lord of the Plains". We were predominately dependent on the American Bison for food, clothing, tipis, tools and utensils. If your looking for specific information try a book about plains nations but remember that each tribe had its' own customs and traditions.
Europeans were all about it and wanted to colonize the the lands they "discovered." The Natives hated it; it was the land they were one first, not to mention it was all an open expanse of forest and plains. The Europeans ruined that for the Natives.
guts
Swede
passage of the HOmestead Act
good land
homestead act
the horse.
natural grassland; fields of corn
Horses
I think horse.
During and after the Civil War, the Unites States government encouraged farmer to move west.
During and after the Civil War, the Unites States government encouraged farmer to move west.
The inventions of Deere's steel plow and McCormick's reaper encouraged the settlement of the western plains by making agriculture more efficient. It also helped in the sustenance of people who live in the western plains.