Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Desert Land Act 1877:- Stepping Stone towards conservation.
- The government sold arid land cheaply on the condition that the purchaser irrigate the soil within 3 years.

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Forest Reserve Act 1891:- Authorized the President to set aside public forests as national parks and other reserves.
- Saved 46 million acres of trees.
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Carey Act 1894:- Distributed federal land to the states on the condition that it be irrigated and settled.

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Newlands Act 1902:-

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  1. Uh oh - none of your pictures are showing and the fomatting of your posts is incorporating large gaps between words in a kind of random way. Please repair for polished-and-professional posts. Thanks!

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