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immigrants

people who leave their native country to settle elsewhere

homestead

a farmhouse and the land it sits on
fertile

rich in materials needed to grow healthy plants
convinced

cased to believe
pioneer

a person who is the first to settle in a new area

claim

a land claimed by a settler

sod

a piece of grassy soil held together by grassy roots
prairie

a large area of flat or rolling grassland

discouraged

in low spirits and without hope

heifer

a young cow