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Kinkaid Act
Word Origin
noun
U.S. History
.
an act of Congress (1904) providing for the granting of 640-acre homesteads to settlers in western Nebraska.
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Kinkaid Act
named after Moses
Kinkaid
(1854–1922), American congressman
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
