On Mountain or Prairie: Treasures in Federal Land Records
Learn how to find federal land case files and see the treasures they contain. Follow a farmer in Kansas who does not appear to own land.
Warren Bittner, CG, is a genealogical researcher and lecturer. He is a trustee for the Board for Certification of Genealogists. He holds a Master of Science degree in history from Utah State University and his master’s thesis looked at the social factors affecting illegitimacy in nineteenth-century Bavaria.