Reclaiming the Arid West: The Career of Francis G. Newlands by William D. Rowley
Reclaiming the Arid West: The Career of Francis G. Newlands

William D. Rowley

Reclaiming the Arid West: The Career of Francis G. Newlands

William D. Rowley

216 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

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Widely noted for his role in the passage of the National Reclamation Act of 1902, Francis G. Newlands of Nevada was a champion of the growth of federal power in the modernization of America. One of the few liberal national Democrats at the beginni...

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