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Q8: While #HomesteadNM may be a "little" park the story of the #HomesteadAct is huge and has affected many people. 1 in 4 US ppl are descended from homesteaders. And the removal of #AmericanIndians changed their lives forever. How has the Homestead Act affect you? #ParkChat
t_jh2009
replying to @HomesteadNM @HomesteadNM A8) My family on my father's side may have benefited by it in Minnesota but on my mother's side my family pretty much stayed in the NYC area from before the Revolutionary War. #ParkChat
unconpeace
Wild_Tribute
A8. Living in Utah, the constant reminder of our history with the Native Americans is ever present, as is the conflicting story of freedom and opportunity for those who have since settled here just 150+ years ago. #ParkChat
naturetechfam
replying to @HomesteadNM @HomesteadNM #parkchat A8 most of my students are from long time ranching families that descended from Homesteaders! It is fun to hear them tell tales about their great-greats who traveled on horses, blizzards, drought, and Native American interactions. #wildwildwest
HomesteadNM
RT @Wild_Tribute: A8. Living in Utah, the constant reminder of our history with the Native Americans is ever present, as is the conflicting…
JrRangerTigran
replying to @HomesteadNM @HomesteadNM A8 #parkchat we lived next door to the William B. Ide Adobe SHP. I think that was a homestead.