"Homesteader" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... homes therein. Much of our prosperity as a nation has been due to the operation of the homestead law. On the other hand, we should recognize the fact that in the grazing region the man who corresponds to the homesteader may be unable to settle permanently if only allowed to use the same amount of pasture land that his brother, the homesteader, is allowed to use of arable land. One hundred and sixty acres of fairly rich and well-watered soil, or a much smaller amount of irrigated ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various
... we're off in a bunch. Keep your eye on Ragtown, metropolis of the Homesteader's Promised Land of ...
— The She Boss - A Western Story • Arthur Preston Hankins
... minute for a personal letter in a month. Hence my shabbiness toward you. Condorcet's Vie de Turgot, I am sorry to say, I have not read. Does he say anything as to how to make a reclamation project pay, or as to what is the best method of teaching Indians, or how much work a homesteader should do on his land before being entitled to patent? These are the great and momentous questions that fill ...
— The Letters of Franklin K. Lane • Franklin K. Lane |
