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The Great Plains are dotted with abandoned towns. Each one has its own story. In turn of the century America, thousands of homesteaders migrated west and the Great Plains gave even the most marginalized groups of people a chance at making a living.
Blink while driving on Highway 34 east of Greeley, Colorado, and you might miss the former Great Plains town of Dearfield.
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http://netnebraska.org/article/news/1067143/forgotten-piece-african-american-history-great-plains