Creator |
United States. National Conservation Congress |
Title |
Proceedings of the second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910
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Alternate Title |
Addresses and proceedings of the second National Conservation Congress held at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910
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Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness, Stephen H. Sentoff and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, Minnesota, September 5-8, 1910" is a historical account documenting the proceedings of a major 20th-century event dedicated to environmental conservation and resource management. The text serves as a record of various speeches, discussions, and addresses delivered by influential leaders at the Congress, highlighting the urgent need for the preservation and responsible management of America's natural resources. At the start of this collection, the Congress is called to order with a formal invocation, emphasizing gratitude for the country's natural abundance and the responsibility of its citizens to protect these resources for future generations. The opening remarks set the tone for an anticipated series of discussions about conservation policy, featuring contributions from prominent figures such as the President of the United States and various state governors. The assembly reflects a period of growing awareness about environmental issues, emphasizing the collective efforts required to combat the wasteful practices that had historically dominated resource management in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
HC: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Special topics
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Subject |
Natural resources -- Congresses
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Subject |
United States -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
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Subject |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
36031 |
Release Date |
May 5, 2011 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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