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Author Hays, Samuel P.

Title Conservation and the gospel of efficiency; the progressive conservation movement, 1890-1920 / by Samuel P. Hays.

Publication Info. New York : Atheneum, 1969.
©1959

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  333.72 H425C    Check Shelf
Edition [College edition] With a new preface by the author.
Description 297 pages ; 19 cm.
Series Atheneum ; 139
Contents I. Introduction -- II. Store the floods -- III. Woodman, spare that tree -- IV. Range wars and range conservation -- V. The public land question -- VI. Taming the nation's rivers -- VII. The conservation crusade -- VIII. Conflict over conservation policy -- IX. Organized conservation in decline -- X. The corps of engineers fights water conservation -- XI. Congress rejects coordinated development -- XII. The West against itself -- XIII. The conservation movement and the progressive tradition.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [277]-282.
Subject Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History.
Environmental policy -- United States -- History.
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