Chapter 3: Get Rich Homesteading
- Author
- Sarah Mock / Ambrook
- Published
- Sat 25 May 2024
- Episode Link
- None
The Homestead Act of 1862 changed the path of many thousands of Americans, who were given $1.1 trillion in free land to farm. Their descendents, who make up 25% of the U.S. population today, are still living off the legacy of those valuable gifts.
