Today’s Document from the National Archives- Homestead Act May 20, 2022Passed on May 20, 1862, the Homestead Act accelerated the settlement of the western territory by granting adult heads of families 160 acres of surveyed public land for a minimal filing fee and 5 years of continuous residence on that land. Read more at Our Documents...
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Spoofing History: Jack Black as Benjamin Franklin
Another installment in College Humor’s Drunk History series, this time with Jack Black as Benjamin Franklin. No, I’m not being lazy. The last four installments of the Jeopardy! cycle took a lot out of me. Enjoy.
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