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The first great object of the forest reserves is, of course, the first great object of the whole land policy of the United States, —the creation of homes, the favoring of the home-maker.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “The first great object of the forest reserves is, of course, the first great object of the whole land policy of the…”
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Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of forest reserves in supporting home-making and land policy in the United States.
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