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... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > conservation and ecology > Reclamation Act
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > movements and regulations > Reclamation Act
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > history of environment and society > Reclamation Act

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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]

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