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PART I : THE FIRST CONSERVATION MOVE- MENT , 1877-1908 A. Exploitative Waste and the Demand for Conservation 166 1. Destruction of Timber 167 F. André Michaux , The North American Sylva , 1817 2. Wrong Methods of Timber Use .
PART I : THE FIRST CONSERVATION MOVE- MENT , 1877-1908 A. Exploitative Waste and the Demand for Conservation 166 1. Destruction of Timber 167 F. André Michaux , The North American Sylva , 1817 2. Wrong Methods of Timber Use .
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The first of these questions , purely a matter of recorded fact , deals with the amount of land granted to railroads by the United States govern- ment . In the standard general work on the sub- ject , Donaldson's Public Domain ...
The first of these questions , purely a matter of recorded fact , deals with the amount of land granted to railroads by the United States govern- ment . In the standard general work on the sub- ject , Donaldson's Public Domain ...
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None of the six methods of watering enu- merated and described above call for special com- ment , except the last . ... earnings have been employed to pay for better- ments , and having no cash they pay scrip or shares .
None of the six methods of watering enu- merated and described above call for special com- ment , except the last . ... earnings have been employed to pay for better- ments , and having no cash they pay scrip or shares .
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Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 7 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Dec 2006 |
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