Settling the west
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- Before 1870There was a slave named Frank, he worked in the fields, he always used his steel plow to get. through soil. Being a slave the conditions. weren't great people were often mistreated and degraded Frank was one of those people.
- boy am I happy we have Groundwater wells and windmills so we can get water when massa isn't looking
- A couple years later slaves were freed Frank was then considered a free black man. Frank wanted to join the homestead. act so he could have his own land one day andthat's just what he did.
- Wow that barbed wire really is keeping those cattle safe
- What frank didn't know was that he was living right next to very angry native Americans. Tensions between neighbors started to rise and this caused frank to become a part of the Indian wars
- The tension/ fighting between Frank and his neighbors was so bad he wanted. to move. He. also hated his current home and felt like he didnt belong in a sod house. Frank decided that he was going to take the transcontinental railroad.
- I hate it here
- WHen frank arrived he couldn't understand why there were so many open ranges with cows he later learned theydidn't belong to anyone and theabundant amount of cattle was due to settlement
- hmmm I wonder why there's so many fields with cows
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