Sod House

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A concise video about the construction of sod homes, or "soddies", by the west-bound settlers.

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Galleries

Homestead National Monument, Historical Narratives

Keywords

Homestead Act, Homestead National Monument, Homesteaders, Nebraska, Sod Homes

Credit

Courtesy of the National Park Service. For a large collection of audio and video podcast episodes on many classroom topics, visit the National Park Service on iTunes U.

Movie Number

3203