Kansas Settlers - Pioneers Settling Prior to 1900
Beth Foulk
Content
Introduction
1m 34s
How Kansas was Settled
5m 30s
Land Acquisition
1m 50s
Homestead Act
3m 16s
Timber Culture Act
1m 5s
Bounty Land
6m 15s
Cash
1m 38s
The Patent
14m 5s
Kansas Private Land
8m 36s
School Lands
4m 12s
Conclusion
57s
About this webinar
The settling of Kansas is a tale woven with Indian settlements, railroad grants, the Homestead Act, Pre-emption, and agricultural school grants. With this many players and conflicting interests, settlers – and genealogists – have their work cut out to make sense of the process. This class unwraps the fascinating story and records left behind.
About the speaker
Beth Foulk has turned a lifetime genealogy passion into an opportunity to share what she’s learned with genealogists across the country. She has documented her Civil War, War of 1812, and Revolutionar...
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