history- the american west c.1840-1895 part 3
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- Created on: 06-05-13 11:51
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railways encouraged homesteading-
- create communities and customers
- wanted a 60,000 people for a state- more power
- chinese workers used to build- cheap labour
- gov. supplied loans
- army defended railways against attacks
homestead act 1862- 160 acres free if farmed for 5…
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