“But I never bore arms against the United States. How can this happen to my family?”, some rando who bought land and only encountered severe weather like once or twice, the mid 1860s
“But I never bore arms against the United States. How can this happen to my family?”, some rando who bought land and only encountered severe weather like once or twice, the mid 1860s
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_Acts#Homestead_Act_of_1862
Immigrant 1871: I just bought land in this new place called Dakota….HOLY F*CKING SH*T DOES IT GET COLD!
Then followed up with the magical fun clouds of the dust bowel