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Show 44 It becones plain fron reading Theodore Roose- velt,s cont:L"'ibution Act of of to 1902. il_-\rigatior:. projects tion yti th progra.m. thuuTling, he the C2:.YlUS, e nd G"1d. :""esul t 30, 000 "r:I:he the its inP2..ct population cost effective \'le1=2.1""e stability f'arri.Li.e the , hired who l,e of the fo" huge , shepherds llA.n i.gn.i f i carrt acccr-d i.ng to , patterns in c Lama t i.on Act to the The scmc of the Roosevelt, the Vlest: brought into has compared 'ation2.l life, a for it social aSpect of the West, institutions upon wh i.ch coun+ry rests: settled on bands of I.licrator:r of the of the who have , s of closely inhabited East, has been contribution actual honeraake r s s more f2I to transforn [;one mak i.ng for the t1e the Re nos t compar-a't i vely small "then while with that in the Anong the invol of \'later to s t r-e aris pro ra i.Les of culverts. D::-ic.Ges 21'1G. settlenent wh i ch chest wh i ch :projects thouS221ds l:u[,e ds"'"J.s, ach i evenerrt the on r-e c l.ama s of anourrt usual of sale twenty-eight recl2J'"J2.tion oI'ib precious of this arid \1est, of f8-YLls. sel')2.1 ate .... D2J1y 2.:::ects v.as the of tllOUS211C_S to \'.'2.8 than the 1902 and 1906, be twe en te:'1S financing of Roosevel t· cornerstone to cOhs-::--Jctio:1. for provided NewLande the in the 'iilest through the more pointed jects launched ved the was of the and passage which That act, public 12...l1ds, has shaping special pride in his took he the absentee .Autobio.fT2.."!)!1V, r- owner-a, 398. it h a.s the land vlith their sheep ,,11 substituted herded by |