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Aug 29,  · As Paul Wallace Gates details in The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University, the university’s perseverance paid off―the eventual sale of surface rights to the land yielded a five-million-dollar endowment and is regarded as one of the most successful episodes of land speculation in Cited by: 8.

The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. A provision of the Morrill Land Grant Act o 4/5. Get this from a library. The Wisconsin pine lands of Cornell University: a study in land policy and absentee ownership. [Paul W Gates].

Top applicant for the acquisition of federal lands was Ezra Cornell, the founder of Cornell University in New York state, who purchasedacres of pine-rich land in Wisconsin’s Chippewa. The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University: A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership by Paul Wallace Gates starting at $ The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University: A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership has 1 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.

Paul Wallace Gates (December 14, – January 5, ) was a professor of history and general historian who is widely considered to be the foremost authority on the history of federal land policy in the United States.

Gates wrote 10 books and 75 academic articles, and his magnum opus was History of Public Land Law dr-peshev.com: December 14,Nashua, New Hampshire. Real property -- Wisconsin.

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Scenes of Yesteryear: Early Knapp, Stout & Co. Company logging operations Paul Wallace Gates’ book, The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University, and with permission, was published in A historical map depicting Cornell's land-grant acreage in Wisconsin circa the late 's.

This map appeared in the second edition () of The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University (Cornell University Press, State Historical Society of Wisconsin) by Paul Gates.

Elaine D. Engst, “Cornell University” Available through Cornell University’s DSPACE. Paul Wallace Gates. The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University: A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, (reprinted in by the Wisconsin Historical Society). The New York State College of Forestry, the first professional school of forestry in North America, opened its doors at Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York, in the autumn of After just a few years of operation, it was defunded inby Governor Benjamin B.

Odell, in response to public outcry over the College's controversial forestry practices in the Adirondacks. But however you approach the subject, one is quickly steered toward Prof.

Paul Gates’s seminal, “The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University: A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership (Cornell Univ Press, ; reprinted, Wisconsin Historical Society Press, ). dr-peshev.com lists used copies of this out of print book for $ and Author: Daniel Mansoor.

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Joe's Pasta and Preserves. Farmers dr-peshev.comers: DESCRIPTION; Map of northern Wisconsin showing the lands owned by Cornell University (shaded portions) in The map depicts the lakes, river systems, towns, and the West Wisconsin, Chippewa Falls & West, Wisconsin Valley, and Wisconsin Central Rail Road lines.

The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University. A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership. By Paul Wallace Gates. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, This was followed by studies that are classics of their genre: The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University: A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership (); Fifty Million Acres: Conflicts Over Kansas Land Policy, – (); The Farmer's Age: Agriculture, – (), culminating in his mangum opus, the page, The.

Sep 17,  · Reading the Empire in Pine and then The Pine Lands of Cornell University will provide great insight into the Pine Barrons and the Pinery.

This will then lead to better understanding of the great forest fires of the Lake States and the large loss of life. The bibliography pages the lead the reader to even more detail if that is desired.5/5(2). Cornell University Press fosters a culture of broad and sustained inquiry through the publication of scholarship that is engaged, influential, and of lasting significance.

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The Wisconsin Pine - $ The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University by Gates Paul. Cornell Professor Emeritus Paul Wallace Gates died Tuesday, Jan. 5, in the Clairmont House, Oakland, Calif., at age He was an authority on the American West and U.S.

public land policies and an ardent conservationist who spoke out against using public lands for private gain.

But however you approach the subject, one is quickly steered toward Prof. Paul Gates’s seminal, “The Wisconsin Pine Lands of Cornell University: A Study in Land Policy and Absentee Ownership (Cornell Univ Press, ; reprinted, Wisconsin Historical Society Press, ).

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