In Kansas they built all-black towns, developed homesteads, and acquired land. |
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The expropriation of the 200,000 families of the landed nobility in favor of the 25,000,000 peasant homesteads is an accomplished fact. |
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Rural homesteads beyond the tentacles of urban sprawl remain the best place to preserve traditional Amish ways. |
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Under the 1868 treaty Indians were permitted to claim 160-acre homesteads on public lands. |
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Gracious Cape Dutch homesteads harmoniously dot the landscape add a rich historical and architectural tradition. |
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Despite the lull, impoverished villagers are still afraid to return to their homesteads. |
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His borderless homesteads reveal the close-knit neighbors as a hop, skip, and a jump away from mob mentality. |
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The artworks feature Australian scenes such as old homesteads or seascapes. |
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Stilt houses are unique to the Tonga people, and hill homesteads are found in the Zambezi River flood plains. |
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The story seemed to be all over the place, on cattle ranches and in mining camps, at military posts and isolated homesteads. |
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The Bureau of Reclamation had converted parts of the lakebeds into homesteads, many for World War I and World War II veterans. |
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Station homesteads were thus widely scattered and invariably placed alongside the most abundant and reliable water sources. |
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There are also remains of old castles and medieval fortifications and magnificent examples of rural homesteads. |
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Those who decided to stay in the East could select homesteads on former tribal land. |
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Rural settlements include large villages, hamlets, scattered homesteads, and seasonal or nomadic camps. |
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On their sprawling homesteads and in their citified saloons, each well-armed Pallatian cultivates a folksy accent and tinkers with quaintly Victorian machinery. |
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These homesteaders are waiting for a Dominion Lands Office to open the quarter-section homesteads on the Doukhobor reserves in Saskatchewan. |
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The loving care that many owners put into their homesteads suffered vandalism and bulldozing. |
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We also intend to turn nine of the farm homesteads into self-catering accommodation, which should be ready well before this year's December holiday season. |
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Pastoralists sold sheep and cattle for meat and leather to the goldfields, and used the profits to buy freehold land and build fences and homesteads. |
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The bomas are constructed to look like typical Maasai homesteads. |
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Lined with oak trees and gabled Cape Dutch homesteads, Constantia is a pretty suburb situated on the lower slopes of Table Mountain. |
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Their homesteads were not the rough and ready lean-tos of the frontiersmen. |
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Mrs. Cross collects old roses, many of which she starts from cuttings given to her by friends or rescued from old homesteads and other neglected sites. |
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The stories of many traditions are evident in historic places, such as tipi rings and the remains of old homesteads and ranch yards. |
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In the Free State, about 1700 photovoltaic systems have been installed for farmworker homesteads by local farmers near Bloemfontein. |
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Visit them in their homesteads as they demonstrate how they produce and process coffee, from plant to aromatic Cafédirect cup. |
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Abandoned homesteads are hollow shells on distant hilltops, the only landmarks among endless brown grass. |
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Entire homesteads have been destroyed or damaged and the hailstorms have almost entirely wiped out the already meagre harvest. |
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On our way to the Mission we saw groves of big mango trees surrounding most homesteads. |
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By 2002, there were about 5,500 children and adolescents learning simple numerical and literacy skills in their homesteads. |
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Visit vast cattle stations, historic homesteads and remote railway outposts. |
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In British Columbia, Indians were similarly excluded from acquiring homesteads, but without the protection of treaty. |
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On a smaller scale, wind turbines provide power to homesteads and small settlements throughout the islands. |
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The imperative unit for soil saving is a valley that may have a hundred homesteads on its slopes. |
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Many men left their homesteads to work in lumber camps, coal mines or on the railways. |
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You can trace their history in the 1830s fences, yards, huts and homesteads that remain in the broad valleys where they settled. |
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Trees that towered over prairie rivers were transformed into pirogues, stockades for early military forts, and vigas or ceiling beams for adobe homesteads. |
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At times we are forced to go and beg for food from nearby homesteads. |
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It sits on the front of a hill facing a dirt road, with another dirt road branching off and running uphill on the house's left and off to more remote homesteads. |
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And, likewise, tourists flying into Ondangwa and Oshakati are fascinated by the intricate patterned landscape of the traditional Owambo homesteads, for example. |
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He believes that the existence of the graveyards follows a cultural trend whereby burial sites are situated close to homesteads and villages, especially in rural areas. |
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Thousands of these historic remnants litter national forests and wilderness areas, relics of homesteads or mining claims that predate the protected entity. |
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The Act of 1862 provided homesteads of 160 acres free of charge. |
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These houses were family homesteads where several generations lived together, with people and cattle under one roof. |
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It was developed by Alfred Traeger in 1929 as a way of providing radio communications to remote homesteads in the Australian outback. |
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In larger homesteads there are also structures used as bachelors' quarters and guest accommodation. |
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People work in towns, but they visit or live in rural homesteads. |
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Their bodies were cut up for parts that became sought-after antiquities in colonial homesteads across Australia and in cultural, medical and educational institutions across the US, Britain and continental Europe. |
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Quaint Cape Dutch homesteads welcome you to join winetasting sessions or dine in spectacular surroundings like Lanzerac Hotel and Spa. |
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Their homesteads are neat as a pin, complete with beautifully pruned bougainvillea bushes, mulberry bushes, a mango tree and a flowering trellis over the entrance to their compound. |
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Only a few isolated families had established homesteads there. |
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Others are brought in by family members who have discovered them in the dusty corners and keep-sake cabinets of old homesteads or from deceased estates. |
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These internees, which in many cases included women and children, were not only disenfranchised, but their homes and homesteads were taken away from them. |
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The latter, often with the consent or even the urging of their families, willingly join such forces, attracted by the prospect of receiving wages and providing security for their homesteads or camps. |
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This requirement sent dominion lands surveyors marching well ahead of the immigrant homesteaders, dividing the land into a checkerboard of some 1.25 million homesteads, the world's largest land survey grid. |
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For the very unfortunate, the challenges began before they even arrived at their homesteads, largely because their aspirations differed from those of the federal government and its agents. |
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There I have seen returned men who, like driftwood cast up after the whirlwind and the whirlpool of the last war subsided, are now left on those desolate homesteads, uncared for and unnoticed. |
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A simple initiative such as bringing clean water and sanitation to homesteads significantly reduces disease and saves lives in developing countries. |
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The 20year conflict has meant a reign of terror, where the LRA use abducted children to attack homesteads, IDP camps and town suburbs to abduct yet more children and steal food and other items. |
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If successful, Arthurdale would have paved the way for the rest of America to become a place of decentralized, nonindustrialized subsistence homesteads. |
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By the late 1800s, lumbermen, settlers and miners began to pass through to take up homesteads, search for gold and to access the abundant timber resources. |
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