Landlords and tenants on the prairie frontier : studies in American land policy

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Landlords and tenants on the prairie frontier : studies in American land policy

by Paul W. Gates

Cornell University Press, 1973

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Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

  • Tenants of the log cabin
  • The role of the land speculator in western development
  • Southern investments in northern lands before the Civil War
  • Land policy and tenancy in the prairie counties of Indiana
  • Land policy and tenancy in the prairie states
  • Hoosier cattle kings
  • Cattle kings in the prairies
  • Frontier landlords and pioneer tenants
  • Frontier estate builders and farm laborers

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