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The Old West was a period of American history spanning the second half of the 19th century in the land west of up the Mississippi. Use this tag for questions about Cowboys and Indians, gunslingers, showdowns at high noon, and so on.
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What was the process to claim ownership of unclaimed land in the old West
If there were natives using or claiming the valley that wouldn't be something to brush off as unimportant. If the US government had a treaty or agreement with the natives recognizing that the land wa …
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Who kept official records in 19th century America?
Priests and ministers of most Christian denominations kept records of baptisms, which often mentioned the birth date, marriages, and burials, which often mentioned the death date.
Counties kept recor …
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When did the last (non-tourist) commercial stagecoach line run in the USA?
Homer Eon Flint (born as Homer Eon Flindt; 1888 –1924) was an American writer of pulp science fiction novels and short stories.
He began working as a scenarist for silent films in 1912 (report …
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