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Post-Civil War
Economic Development
The Last West
Mining Frontier
Cattleman’s Frontier
-Range Cattle Industry
-Cattle
Barons
-Edward
Everett Dale
Farmer’s Frontier
-Homestead
Act (1862)
-Railroad
Land Grants
Farm Mortgages
Corn-Hog Cycle
Long Haul-Short Haul Differential
-0.64
˘ in Michigan
-Lake Shore
and Michigan Southern RR
-3.84 ˘ in Nebraska (west of Omaha)
-Burlington Northern
-4.07
˘ in Texas
-Galveston,
Houston, and Henderson RR
The New South
GTT
Bourbon Democrats
-Conservatives
-Redeemers
New South Creed
Planters
-Sharecroppers
and Tenants
Merchants
William Faulkner,
The Hamlet
Crop Lien System
Lawrence Goodwyn, The Populist Moment
Open Range
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Minerals and Resources
Mining and Cattleman's Frontier
Longhorn
Railroad Land Grants
Rainfall and Farming
Homesteading in
Arizona, 1930
Crops, 1890
Plantation to Sharecropping
Sharecropping
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