附註:"Published in cooperation with the University of New Mexico Center for the American West."
Includes bibliographical references.
"Publications of Paul W. Gates": pages 167-172.
Introduction: Paul Wallace Gates / Allan G. and Margaret Beattie Bogue -- Memoir / Paul W. Gates -- The role of the land speculator in western development -- Frontier estate builders and farm laborers -- The Homestead Act: free land policy in operation, 1862-1935 -- California's embattled settlers -- Conclusion to the Wisconsin pine lands of Cornell University: a study in land policy and absentee ownership -- Introduction to fifty million acres: conflicts over Kansas land policy, 1854-1890 -- From individualism to collectivism in American land policy -- The intermountain west against itself -- Canadian and American land policy decisions, 1930 / Paul Wallace Gates and Lillian F. Gates -- Publications of Paul W. Gates.
