Secrecy as in government secrecy? Human secrecy? Please explain, thank you : )
Answer: Homestead Act of 1862, legislative action that promoted the settlement and development of the American West. It was also notable for the opportunity it gave African Americans to own land. President Abraham Lincoln signed the act into law on May 20, 1862. Some 270 million acres were distributed under it.
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