INDEX 



Absentee ownership, 59 



Ad valorem taxes, 246 



Agricultural Adjustment Act, 64, 68, 



79, 280, 282 

 Agricultural Adjustment Administra' 



tion, 19, 23, 81, 82, 87, 202, 269, 



278, 282 

 Agricultural Extension Service, 18, 67, 



82 



Agricultural Marketing Act, 65, 66, 68 

 Agriculture, United States Depart' 



ment of, 22, 67, 77, 79, 81, 87, 115, 



125, 155, 170, 193, 278, 283 

 All American Canal, 134 

 Aluminum, 22 

 American Association for the Advance' 



ment of Science, 183, 239 

 American Fur Company, 207 

 American peasant, 93 

 Arid land, 121 

 Assay Office, 254 

 Authorities, water resource, 138, 221 



Balance of nature, 17, 67, 73, 95 

 Balanced land use, 68, 95 

 Bankhead'Jones Farm Tenant Act, 76, 



83, 280, 282 



Barbed wire fence, 54, 145 

 Benton, Thomas, 34 

 Big waters, 100 

 Biological Survey, 82, 85, 170, 212, 



216, 218, 223, 276 

 Bituminous Coal Commission, 254 

 Bonneville Dam, 119, 212, 214 

 Boulder Dam, 119, 128, 133, 134 

 Boyce Thompson Institute, 170 

 Bryan, William Jennings, 63, 206 

 Bureau of Agricultural Chemistry and 



Engineering, 67, 170 

 Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 82, 



125, 170, 268, 271, 278, 281, 282, 



283, 284 



Bureau of Animal Industry, 67, 170 



Bureau of Census, 170 



Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quar' 



antine, 170, 193 

 Bureau of Fisheries, 220, 221 

 Bureau of Mines, 254 

 Bureau of Plant Industry, 67, 170 

 Bureau of Public Roads, 82, 85 

 Bureau of Reclamation, 126, 130, 133, 



173, 281 

 Byrd, William, 28 



California Doctrine, 127 



Catlin, George, 140, 206 



Cattle kingdom, 144 



Civil War, 13, 41, 45, 48, 54, 63, 239 



Civilian Conservation Corps, 73, 85, 



114, 117, 172, 190, 254 

 Claim jumper, 40 

 Cleveland, Grover, 239 

 Cloquet, 194 

 Coal, 22, 249 

 Coal land, 43, 241 

 Coast and Geodetic Survey, 118 

 Coast Guard, 220 

 Colorado Doctrine, 127 

 Colt's revolver, 54, 145 

 Commercial agriculture, 13, 59, 61, 69 

 Commodity loans, 83, 89 

 Conservancy districts, 80, 124, 130 

 Contour plowing, 54 

 Coolidge, Calvin, 65 

 Copper, 22, 248, 251 

 Corn Laws, 45 

 Cost of flood control, 117 

 County agricultural planning commit' 



tees, 88, 282 

 Crop control, 65 

 Crop insurance, 70, 83, 89, 90 

 Crop rotation, 53 

 Crops, 12 



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