On this day in 1862, the Homestead Act was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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President Lincoln signs the Homestead Act - May 20th, 1862

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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President Lincoln signs the Homestead Act - May 20th, 1862

President Lincoln signs the Homestead Act - May 20th, 1862