Frank Young, Part 1, The Great American Experiment of Homesteading the American West
In this episode, Anne Marie talks to Frank Young. Frank is from Bangor, Maine, but currently lives in Silver Plume, Colorado. He has dedicated his career as a steward of the land with the US Bureau of Land Management, Dept. of the Interior in the American West (BLM for short).
In Part 1 of our Homesteading the American West series, Frank explains the history of the great experiment of homesteading the American West.
Resources
Bureau of Land Management
Homestead Act
Movies
Far and Away (1992) Trailer
The Westerner (1940) Trailer
Cimarron (1960) Trailer
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