KnowraHomestead ActLinked fromLinked fromThe 21 pages that link to Homestead Act, each with the reason it gives.All 21Broader topic 2Related 17Compared with 2Freedmen's BureauCompared with: Unlike the Bureau's temporary land authority, the act offered settlement rights on public lands, not broad redistribution of Southern plantations.Mexican agrarian reformCompared with: They distributed public land through individual settlement rather than Mexico’s restitution and communal tenure.