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Bo Zarts

(26,260 posts) Sun Apr 18, 2021, 03:02 PM Apr 2021

How the West Was Won

Marfa, Texas
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How the West Was Won (Original Post) Bo Zarts Apr 2021 OP

What? No Marfa Lights? jpak Apr 2021 #1

Oh, thought it would be a copy of The Homestead Act. nt DURHAM D Apr 2021 #2

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I guess one could say railroads built (or won?) the west left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 #4

jpak

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1. What? No Marfa Lights?

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Sun Apr 18, 2021, 03:08 PM

Apr 2021

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DURHAM D

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2. Oh, thought it would be a copy of The Homestead Act. nt

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Sun Apr 18, 2021, 03:12 PM

Apr 2021

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Bo Zarts

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Sun Apr 18, 2021, 03:36 PM

Apr 2021

"How the West Was One"

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left-of-center2012

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4. I guess one could say railroads built (or won?) the west

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Sun Apr 18, 2021, 03:59 PM

Apr 2021

They didn't do much for Marfa, Texas ~ population around 1,800.

The per capita income for the city was $14,636.
About 20.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.6% of those under age 18 and 26.9% of those age 65 or over.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marfa,_Texas

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