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Homestead National Monument of America
Site Index
Homestead National Monument of America
2009 Campfire Program Schedule 14-July-2009
2009 Campfire Program Schedule 2 19-July-2009
2009 Fire 08-May-2009
2009 Monumental Fiddling Championship Results 07-June-2009
2010 AIR package 18-November-2009
AIR 2010 application materials 19-November-2009
AIR Brochure 3 29-June-2009
AIR HOME brochure with hyperlink 02-April-2009
AIR Homestead application package 19-May-2009
AIR homestead application package 2 19-May-2009
Artist in Residence 08-April-2009
Awards 03-November-2007
brochure for symposium 13-May-2009
Cabin Deconstruction Daily Photo 10-September-2009
Cabin Relocation Daily Picture 10-September-2009
Cabin Relocation Picture 9/17/09 17-September-2009
Campfire Program 2009 07-August-2009
Campfire Program Schedule 2009 03-July-2009
Campfire Programs 2009 14-July-2009
Championship Highlights Video 24-June-2009
Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony 24-August-2008
Contact Us 17-January-2006
Dismantling of the Palmer-Epard Cabin 20-September-2009
Dismantling of the Palmer-Epard Cabin. 20-September-2009
Distance Learning 07-June-2009
Distance Learning Symposium Information 07-June-2009
Events of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 30-December-2008
Fire 08-May-2009
Flag Day Naturalization Ceremony 15-June-2009
Folk Artist Week 26-July-2008
Frequently Asked Questions 17-January-2006
HOME AIR brochure 03-April-2009
Homestead Artist-in-Residence Program 02-April-2009
Homestead Days 2009 Performance Schedule 08-May-2009
Homestead Days 2009 Schedule 10-June-2009
Homestead Days Schedule 31-May-2008
Homestead Days Schedule 2009 15-June-2009
Homestead Heritage Center 23-July-2006
Homestead National Monument in Depth 22-August-2006
Homestead National Monument of America 17-January-2006
Homestead National Monument of America AIR package 14-April-2009
Homestead Symposium Call4Papers 28-February-2007
Joel Sartore Photo Exhibition 09-January-2009
Kids in Parks 28-June-2008
Land of Dreams 07-September-2008
Living Wall 30-December-2007
Monumental Fiddling Championship 2009 26-July-2009
Naturalization Promo 09-September-2008
New Interpretive Film Premiered 09-April-2008
Palmer- Epard Cabin Relocation 11.2.09 25-September-2009
Palmer-Epard Cabin 24-September-2009
Palmer-Epard Cabin Dismantle 24-September-2009
Palmer-Epard Cabin Dismantle Video 24-September-2009
Palmer-Epard Cabin Relocation 9.24.09 24-September-2009
Palmer-Epard Cabin Relocation 9/18/09 18-September-2009
Photo Contest 2009 Entry Form 25-August-2009
Photo Contest 2009 Flyer 25-August-2009
Post Card Announcement 12-September-2008
Post Card Invitation 12-September-2008
Prairie Inspirations 13-August-2009
September 16 2009 Cabin Relocation Picture 14-September-2009
Stay Close to Home Vacation 28-June-2008
The Distmantling of the Palmer-Epard Cabin 24-September-2009
Traditions Festival Schedule of Performers 25-August-2009
YCC Job Announcement for HOME 03-April-2009
For Kids
Be A Junior Ranger 29-June-2006
Dot to Dot 1 12-August-2006
Dot to Dot 2 12-August-2006
Dot to Dots 12-August-2006
For Kids 29-June-2006
Junior Ranger Booklet 19-July-2008
Park Fun 29-June-2006
Reading Ranger Booklist 12-August-2006
Wildflower Coloring Book 08-July-2006
For Teachers
Curriculum Materials 15-January-2008
Distance Learning Opportunities 09-January-2008
For Teachers 27-January-2006
Introduction 19-January-2008
Math Booklet 24-June-2008
Math Solutions 10-July-2008
Plan A Field Trip 15-January-2008
Unit 1 19-January-2008
Unit 2 19-January-2008
Unit 3 19-January-2008
Unit 4, Part A 19-January-2008
Unit 4, Part B 19-January-2008
Unit 5 19-January-2008
Unit 6 19-January-2008
Unit 7 19-January-2008
History & Culture
About the Homestead Act 16-November-2006
About the Museum Collection 20-February-2008
Abraham Lincoln and the West 18-November-2007
Broken Bow Land Office Records 11-November-2008
Calof Biography 20-November-2006
Carver Biography 20-November-2006
Cather Biography 20-November-2006
Collections 10-October-2006
Creation of Homestead National Monument of America 13-November-2006
Deardorff Biography 18-November-2006
Doig Biography 20-November-2006
Earp Biography 20-November-2006
Exodusters 18-November-2007
Final Patents 05-January-2008
Freeman Letters 18-November-2007
Freeman School-Bible Court Case 30-November-2006
Future of the Museum Collection 20-February-2008
Genealogy & Land Records 30-November-2006
George W. Norris Biography 18-November-2006
History and Culture 25-April-2006
Homestead Application 28-November-2006
Homestead Entries by Acre 05-January-2008
Homestead Settled States 30-November-2006
Homesteading by the Numbers 01-December-2007
Homesteading Legacies 20-November-2006
Homesteads that Successfully "Proved Up" by State 22-December-2007
Hubbell Biography 20-November-2006
Huntley Biography 28-November-2006
Introduction to the Homesteading 01-December-2007
Jewel Biography 20-November-2006
Kleppe Biography 20-November-2006
Knott Biography 20-November-2006
Land Records Project 27-November-2006
McKnight Biography 20-November-2006
Mills Biography 20-November-2006
Moulton Biography 20-November-2006
Nelson Biography, Legacy 20-November-2006
Neve Affidavit 27-November-2006
Neve Final Affidavit 27-November-2006
Neve Land Records 27-November-2006
Neve Testimony Page 1 27-November-2006
Neve Testimony Page 2 27-November-2006
Neve Testimony Page 3 27-November-2006
Neve Testimony Page 4 27-November-2006
Neve Witness Testimony Page 1 27-November-2006
Neve Witness Testimony Page 3 27-November-2006
Neve Witness Testimony-2 21-January-2008
Owen Biography 20-November-2006
People 02-August-2006
Percentage of Total Acreage that was Successfully Homesteaded 05-December-2007
Presidential Quotes about the Homestead Act 17-November-2007
Rankin Biography 20-November-2006
Recent Acquisitions 20-February-2008
Sharp Biography 20-November-2006
State by State Numbers 01-December-2007
The Broken Bow Land Office Records 11-November-2008
The First Homesteader 01-November-2006
The Homestead Act of 1862 18-November-2006
The Last Homesteader 08-November-2006
The Rural Electrification Act Provides a 'Fair Chance' to Rural Americans 17-November-2007
Tom Osborne 02-January-2008
Total Amount of Acres Successfully Homesteaded State by State 05-December-2007
Total Number of Successful Homestead Claims State by State 05-December-2007
Wa gi ma wub Biography 20-November-2006
Welk Biography 20-November-2006
Whoopi Goldberg 02-January-2008
Wilder Biography 20-November-2006
Nature & Science
Amphibian List 19-August-2006
Amphibians 17-August-2006
Animals 04-July-2006
Birds 04-July-2006
Cub Creek Water Quality Project 04-August-2007
Cub Creek Woodland 18-November-2008
Environmental Factors 04-July-2006
Exotic Plants 19-August-2006
Fire Regime 22-July-2006
Fish 21-July-2006
Fish List 19-August-2006
Grasses 22-July-2006
Macro-Invertebrates of Cub Creek 10-August-2007
Mammal List 19-August-2006
Mammals 21-July-2006
Natural Features & Ecosystems 04-July-2006
Nature & Science 26-April-2006
Nonnative Species 18-August-2006
North Site Data 24-August-2007
Other Qualities of Cub Creek Water 04-August-2007
Park Species List 18-August-2006
Permit for Research 14-September-2008
Plants 04-July-2006
Prairies and Grasslands 08-July-2006
Rolfsmier report 18-November-2008
Trees and Shrubs 22-July-2006
Water Chemisty 04-August-2007
Weather 22-July-2006
West Site Data 24-August-2007
Wildflowers 22-July-2006
Park Management
Centennial Initiative 2016 23-August-2007
Green Committee 27-August-2006
HOME Centennial Initiative 15-August-2007
Park News
"Pow Wow Plains" Exhibition at Homestead National Monument of America 12-October-2009
2009 Photo Contest Winners Announced at Homestead National Monument of America 16-November-2009
Free Access to Digitized Homesteading Records Available at Homestead 14-July-2009
German Mens Choir to Perform at Homestead National Monument of America 12-November-2009
Help Wanted with the Deer Census at Homestead National Monument 28-October-2009
Holidays Here and There at Homestead National Monument of America 18-November-2009
Homestead Education and Heritage Centers Closed Thanksgiving Day 18-November-2009
Homestead National Monument of America Bookstore Hosts Open House 19-November-2009
Homestead National Monument of America Celebrates Many Cultures with Festive Displays 11-November-2009
Kids Activity Thanksgiving Weekend at Homestead National Monument of America 11-November-2009
New Exhibits 06-August-2008
New Homestead Heritage Center Opens 02-July-2007
News 17-July-2006
News Releases 18-July-2006
Revolutionary Records Project Revealed 22-September-2008
Traditions Festival Schedule of Performances 09-September-2009
Venture Scouts Wanted 12-November-2009
What is President Abraham Lincoln's Greatest Legacy? 31-January-2009
Photos & Multimedia
1859 Autobiography 22-January-2009
A House Divided 22-January-2009
Abraham Lincoln Listening Sessions 22-January-2009
Address at Cooper Institute 22-January-2009
Address to German Immigrants 22-January-2009
Angela Bates 2 24-November-2008
Corn Harvest 28-November-2008
Elliot West 28-November-2008
Farewell Address 22-January-2009
First Inaugural Address 22-January-2009
Flag Day Naturalization Ceremony 25-July-2008
Gettysburg Address 22-January-2009
Grain Harvest 28-November-2008
Land Documents 15-April-2008
Land Documents 2 15-April-2008
Letter to Lydia Bixby 22-January-2009
Lincoln, Early Republicans, and the West 13-April-2008
Monumental Fiddling Championship 2009 11-November-2009
Multimedia Presentations 13-April-2008
Oklahoma Land Rush 04-May-2008
Photo Gallery 28-November-2006
Photos & Multimedia 02-November-2006
Plowing and Planting 28-November-2008
Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 30-January-2009
Rep Party, Civil War and Westward Expansion 09-September-2008
Solomon Butcher's First Nebraska Home 20-January-2008
Special Guest Speakers 24-November-2008
The Life and Work of Senator George Norris 08-September-2008
The Oklahoma Land Rush 09-September-2008
Thomas Jefferson and the West 18-July-2008
To Horace Greeley 22-January-2009
To the People of Sangamon County 30-January-2009
Twitter 11-November-2009
U. S. Senator George Norris 27-April-2008
Video Demonstrations 28-November-2008
Plan Your Visit
2007 Prescribed Burn 30-August-2007
2009 Special Events 02-January-2009
Brochures 28-June-2006
Camping 06-November-2007
Die Heimat Tänzer 11-April-2007
Directions 25-January-2006
Distance Learning 06-January-2008
Education Center 26-December-2007
Events 2009 02-January-2009
Fees & Reservations 26-January-2006
Fencing the Great Plains: The History of Barbed Wire 07-February-2008
Freeman School 11-February-2008
Freeman School 01-August-2006
Hands-On Arts and Crafts Demonstrations 06-January-2008
Heritage Center Dedication Event Schedule 17-April-2007
Hiking Trails 26-January-2006
Indoor Activities 28-June-2006
Interagency Pass Program 22-August-2008
Jack Gladstone 11-April-2007
Kids Stuff 28-June-2006
Little House Cast Members 07-June-2007
Living Homesteader Project 09-April-2007
Naturalization Ceremony 20-February-2008
Nearby Attractions 28-June-2006
Operating Hours & Seasons 25-January-2006
Other National Park Units and National Trails in Kansas and Nebraska 06-November-2007
Outdoor Activities 28-June-2006
Palmer-Epard Cabin 31-July-2006
Park Map 21-January-2008
Performers at Homestead Days 2008 20-February-2008
Places To Go 27-January-2006
Plan Your Visit 21-January-2006
Rack Card Homestead National Monument of America 23-January-2008
Real Life Science Experiments 06-January-2008
Research Permits 14-September-2008
Schedule Of Events 21-January-2006
Schedule of Events [Microsoft Word File] 29-April-2008
Schedule of Events [PDF File] 29-April-2008
State Sites 06-November-2007
Tallgrass Prairie 01-August-2006
The Monitor Vaneless: A Windmill Named for an Ironclad 07-February-2008
Things To Do 21-January-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 28-June-2006
Visitor Centers 28-June-2006
Support Your Park
AIR Program at Homestead National Monument 02-April-2009
Artist-in-Residence Program at Homestead National Monument 02-April-2009
Bookstore 05-December-2006
Children's Books 15-December-2007
FR Friends 2009 May Newsletter 29-June-2009
Friends 2009 Fall Newsletter 03-November-2009
Friends June Newsletter 28-June-2008
Friends May 2009 English Newsletter 29-June-2009
Friends May Newsletter 2009 German 22-September-2009
Friends October 2007 Newsletter 10-December-2007
Friends October Newsletter in German 13-February-2008
Friends October Newsletter in Spanish 28-April-2008
German Translation June 2009 27-June-2009
HOME Artist-in-Residence Program 03-April-2009
HOME Artist-in-Residence Program brochure 03-April-2009
Homestead AIR package 14-April-2009
Homestead National Monument Handbook 30-January-2008
Join Our Friends 26-October-2007
June Newsletter in French 28-June-2008
Make a Donation 27-August-2009
October Newsletter in French 15-January-2008
OF 301 Volunteer Application 12-October-2009
OF 301A Volunteer Agreement 12-October-2009
Spanish translation of May 2009 newsletter 11-August-2009
Spanish version of Friends June Newsletter 2008 15-June-2009
Support Your Park 26-April-2006
Supportive Friends Recognition 10-December-2007
Top Sales Items 15-December-2007
Venture Crew 82- Sponsored by Friends of Homestead 29-June-2009
Volunteer 05-December-2006
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Did You Know?
To "Prove up" a homestead the owner was required to make improvements including building a home and break the soil and plant a crop. -- Homestead National Monument of America

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