Author: Jacob K. Friefeld

Homesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox scholarly view. The authors begin by noting the striking disparity be …

Homesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox scholarly view. The authors begin by noting the striking disparity be …

2024 Nebraska Book Award Winner 2024 Spur Award Finalist 2024 Jon Gjerde Prize Honorable Mention for best book in Midwestern History The First Migrants recounts the largely unknown story of Black peo …