INDEX 



Absoroka, forests on, 94 



Agriculture, development of, 26, 27; de- 

 creasing settlement of Public Lands 

 for, 38; land classification, 43; Ap- 

 propriation bill, 119, 120, 123; bird 

 habits in relation to, 307 ff. 



Airplane, 317, 348, 349 



Alabama, area of, 18; Public Lands in, 



21, 70; swamps in, 51; mining in, 64; 

 National Forests in, 130; visitors to 

 National Forests in, 144; wild life in, 

 149; developed water power of, 195 



Alaska, purchase of, 6, 27; area of, 19, 

 52; coal in, 44; Public Domain policies 

 in, 52; possibilities of, 52-54; fur and 

 reindeer farming in, 53; National For- 

 ests in, 130, 332; visitors to forests in, 

 144; wild lifein, 149, 321, 332; mineral 

 withdrawals and classification in, 197; 

 National Monuments in, 286, 287, 

 292-294; reindeer experiment station 

 in, 313; National Parks in, 332 



Aleutian Islands, 54 



Allen, J. A., 111, 308 



American Antiquities bill, 284, 285 



American Association for the Advance- 

 ment of Science, 106, 254 



American Bison Society, 319 



American Forestry Association, begin- 

 ning of, 107 



American Ornithological Union, 307 ff. 



Antelope, 320; conservation of, 80; in 

 National Forests, 148, 323; original 

 wealth of, 301 



Antietam National Military Park, 297 



Apaches, the, 210, 212 



Appalachian National Forest, 114 



Appalachian National Park Associa- 

 tion, 126 



Appalachians, forests on, 92, 130 



Appalachicola, the, 51 



Arbor Day, inaugurated by Nebraska, 

 106 



Arizona, area of, 18; Public Lands in, 21, 



22, 159; federal roads in, 71; double 

 natural bridge in, 77; National For- 

 ests in, 130, 144; wild life in, 148, 149, 

 320, 322; reclamation projects of, 153, 

 161, 167, 170; mineral withdrawals 

 and classifications in, 197; value of 

 Indian property in, 215, 216; petri- 

 fied trees in, 284; National Monu- 

 ments in, 285-287, 291-294; remains 

 of prehistoric civilization in, 290 



Arkansas, area of, 18; Public Lands in, 

 21, 70; swamps in, 49, 51; National 



Forests in, 130, 144; mineral with- 

 drawals and classifications in, 197; In- 

 dian reservations in, 220 



Arrowrock Dam, the, 171 



Ash, in original forests, 89 



Aspens, in western forest, 95 



Audubon societies, 334 



"Autobiography," Roosevelt's, quota- 

 tion from, 113-122 



Aztec Ruin, 287, 291 



Badlands, the, 71 ff. 



Ballenger, Richard A., 168 



Bandelier National Monument, 287, 291 



Bandy, William H., 72, 73 



Barnett, Jackson, 216 



Bay, in original forests, 89 



Beard, Dan, 336 



Bears, in National Forest, 148; original 

 wealth of, 302; destined for extinc- 

 tion in U. S., 321 



Beaver, 148, 149, 321 



Beech, in original forests, 89, 90 



Belle Fourche project, 162, 167 



Bennett, of New York, 125 



Big Creek, 189 



Big Hole Battlefield, 285, 286, 292 



Bighorn, forests on, 94 



Biological Survey, Bureau of, 81, 307^ 

 3n, 331 



Birch, in original forests, 89 



Birds, migratory, 52, 307 ff.; federal 

 reservation for, 70; original wealth of, 

 302; conservation of, 307 ff. 



Bison, 301, 306, 325 



Blackfoot Reservation, 225 



Boerker, Richard H. D., 85 



Boise reclamation project, 162, 167 



Bonus lands, 87 



Booker, of Missouri, 125 



Boone and Crockett Club, the, 333 



Bouquet, Colonel, 208 



Boutwell, Senator, 108 



Bradfute, Oscar E., 169 



Brewer, William H., 106 



Bridge, double natural, 77 



Bryant, quoted, 240 



Bryce Canyon, 75, 77, 287, 294 



Buffalo, 305, 319, 323 



Buford Trenton project, 162 



Bumping Lake dam, 154 



Bureau of Forestry, educational pub- 

 licity of, 115 



Bureau of Indian Affairs, 220 



Burke, Charles H., 212, 219 



Burroughs, 329 



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