File:Bengough_cartoon_about_land_speculation_in_the_Northwest_Territories.jpg
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DescriptionBengough cartoon about land speculation in the Northwest Territories.jpg |
English: in 1880, a settler ("R.W.P." ?) moves to the Northwest Territories, only to find multiple signs telling him that there is no land available for him: "Reserved for Friends of the Governm't", "This Land Sold to Speculators", "Gov't Land Policy: Keep Off'n The Grass", "Keep Off Grass", "This Lot Not for Sale", "Go West", "This Land is Sold to an English Company", and "Parties Wishing to Secure Land in Canada, Go to Kansas" |
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Source | Grip Ltd. (http://www.begbiecontestsociety.org/REBELLION.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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creator QS:P170,Q3182771 |
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The author died in 1923, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. | |
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