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Homesteaders planting corn on the prairie
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Homesteaders planting corn on the prairie
Homesteaders dropping seeds to sow corn on the Great Plains, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880526
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Agriculture Bare Foot Corn Couple Farm Farmer Female Field Frontier Grain Great Plains Homestead Homesteader Kansas Maize Male Nebraska North Dakota Pioneer Plains Plant Planting Plough Plow Prairie S Eed Settler South Dakota Texas West Western Woman
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In this print by North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back to the 1800s on the Great Plains of America. The image showcases a male and female couple, embodying the spirit of pioneer life as they diligently plant corn on their homestead. With bare feet firmly planted in the fertile soil, these homesteaders drop seeds into carefully prepared furrows, sowing hope for a bountiful harvest. The hand-colored woodcut adds an enchanting vintage touch to this historic illustration. It beautifully captures the essence of traditional farming practices during that era. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the determination and resilience radiating from these settlers who braved harsh conditions to build a future for themselves and their families. The vastness of the prairie stretches out behind them, symbolizing both opportunity and challenge. This snapshot encapsulates not only their daily labor but also represents a significant chapter in American history – one that shaped our nation's agriculture industry. From Nebraska to Kansas, from North Dakota to Texas, homesteaders like these played an integral role in transforming the Great Plains into flourishing farmlands. Their unwavering commitment paved the way for progress and prosperity across North America. This evocative artwork serves as a poignant reminder of our agricultural heritage while honoring those who tamed these wild frontiers with nothing more than determination and hard work.
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