Historical Fiction Narrative

Historical Fiction Narrative My put up is Elizabeth, Im 15 and Im moving to the due west with my family. We are sledding thither for something called the Homestead Act. The Homestead Act is when you decease 160 acres of shoot down for free for 5 years. During the 5 years, you must(prenominal) grow crops. But my father is going to the West for mining prosperous. Its May 8th, 1861. Tomorrow my family and I leave for the West. We are going by railroad. It will be my first time going on the railroad.Im so excited yet nervous. I heard that its a Transcontinental Railroad. That means that its a railroad that spans the continent. May 9th, 1861 worldly concern So what are you on this train for? Me Moving to the West. My family is getting a great house with 160 acres of land for free and my dads going to be a miner. Man Oh, the Homestead Act Me Yeah. What are you here for? Man Gold mining of course I wanna strike gold and become rich Me Well, I have to go forthwith so good luck and risk-free traveling. Man Good luck and safe trip to you too 24 hours later My family and I are outright in the West. The train ride was actually not that bad. But now were going to our house. Momma and poppa say its a big house. My older brother, Frank whose 19, might either stay with momma and I or go mining with poppa and my little sister, Sally whose 5, is staying with momma and I. Im so excited that were here.Its beautiful here. The fields, the land, everything right off were at the house. Its beautiful. And its really big and the land is beautiful. Its like living a dream fields of fat grass, beautiful blue skies, white puffy clouds. At night, I devise on laying outside in the fields and just reflexion the starts twinkle like little diamonds. Im so felicitous to be here and Im really excited to be spending the next 5 years and to start a upstart life in the West with my family.