History of Alaska Homesteading - The Last Chapter in America's Homestead Experience Brochure

History of Alaska Homesteading brochure with picture of Abraham Lincoln and William McKinley

Federal homesteading began in 1862 and ended after 124 years on October 21, 1986. While you can’t claim your own homestead, you can read about the long and storied history of homesteading in Alaska in this booklet.

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Alaska

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Collection: Public Room
Category: Brochure

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Cultural Heritage
History
Public Room