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INDEX 



Over-all regional planning, 271 

 Owens Valley, 136 



Parity price, 89 



Parker Creek, 168 



Parks, 224 



Peck, J. M., 9, 43 



Pennsylvania, 30 



Percolation, 100, 103 



Personal property tax, 247 



Petersham, 5, 17 



Petroleum, 21, 22, 211, 242 



Petroleum lands, 42, 241, 242 



Phosphate lands, 43, 241 



Piedmont Plateau, 18, 79, 281 



Pike, Zebulon M., 142 



Pinchot, Gifford, 184, 240 



Pioneer, the, 43 



Plan for planners, 278 



Point of view of the people, 9 



Polk, James K., 237 



Pope-Jones Act, 280 



Populist Party, 47, 64 



Portsmouth, Ohio, 110 



Powell, Major J. W., 143, 239 



Precipitation, 100 



Preemption, 37 



Price of minerals, 244 



Processing tax, 69 



Progressive Party, 64 



Public lands, 22 



Public Works Administration, 117, 



263 

 Putnam, General Rufus, 35 



Quebec Act, 31 



Railroad land, 45 



Railroad land grants, 42 



Rainfall, 111 



Range destruction, 148 



Range economy, 158 



Range ownership, 150, 152 



Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 



132 



Recoverability of minerals, 244 

 Recreation land, 224 

 Regional planning, 265 

 Rehabilitation, 76, 87 



Resettlement Administration, 75 

 Roosevelt, Franklin, 15, 66, 75 

 Roosevelt, Theodore, 118, 132, 184, 



239 



Royalty tax, 247 

 Run-off, 101, 103, 105, 116 



Salt River Irrigation Project, 133 



San Dimas Forest and Range Experi 

 ment Station, 114 



San Joaquin Experimental Range, 168 



Santa Fe elk herd, 210 



Saville, Thorndike, 102 



Schurz, Carl, 183 



Scientific development of minerals, 244 



Settlement, 3 



Severance tax, 246 



Sharecroppers, 57, 60, 91 



Shays, Captain Daniel, 6, 50, 51 



Sheep herding, 147 



Silica, 22 



Sitgreaves elk herd, 210 



Slope, 104 



Soil, 1, 10, 12. 16, 32, 59, 70, 94, 104, 

 107 



Soil Conservation Act, 280 



Soil Conservation District Law, 23, 79, 

 81, 84, 157, 282 



Soil Conservation Districts, 23, 84, 172 



Soil Conservation Service, 14, 72, 80, 

 81, 82, 84, 115, 125, 170, 171, 217, 

 230, 268, 278, 282 



South, the, 10, 29 



Speculators, 35, 38, 39, 54, 59 



Sportsmen, 214 



Squatters, 36, 40 



State control of land use, 78 



State planning, 263 



State range control, 154 



Stock Raising Homestead Act, 149 



Strickland, William, 10 



Strike, farm, 50 



Strip cropping, 53 



Sub-marginal land, 59, 75, 77 



Supply and demand for minerals, 245 



Supreme Court, 15, 69, 70, 117, 128, 

 137, 138, 220, 243 



Surplus Commodities Act, 280 



