Richard Egan was an American actor. In some films he is credited as Richard Eagan.
National monuments can be so designated through the power of the Antiquities Act of 1906. President Theodore Roosevelt used the act to declare Devils Tower in Wyoming as the first national monument.ational monuments can be managed by one of several federal agencies: the National Park Service, United States Forest Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Bureau of Land Management.
In 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed landmark legislation called The Homestead Act. The act allowed any adult 21 years of age or older to claim a 160 acre parcel of land in the public domain upon little more than an $18 filing fee.he Southern Homestead Act. Four years after Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law, Congress turned to addressing the inequity of land distribution in the former Confederate states of the south.