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sociology
environmental, urban and regional sociology
environmental sociology
conservation and ecology
Preferred term
Reclamation Act
Definition
- The Reclamation Act, also called the National Reclamation Act—or the Newlands Act, after its sponsor, Rep. Francis Newlands, D-Nev.—was signed into law on June 17, 1902. [Source: Encyclopedia of Politics of the American West; Reclamation Act (1902)]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Reclamation_Act
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