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14. Inland waterways. (Huntington and Gushing, _Principles of Human Geography_, chapter vi.)

15. Federal control of water in Switzerland: (_Annals_, vol. xxxiii, No. 3, pages 113-121.)

16. Land laws of the United States. (Van Hise, _Conservation of Natural Resources_, pages 279-297.)

17. Legal problems of reclamation. (_Annals_, vol. xxxiii, No. 3, pages 180-192.)

18. The work of Gifford Pinchot. (Consult an encyclopedia.)

19. The Congress of Governors, 1908. (Van Hise, _Conservation of Natural Resources_, appendix i.)

20. The North American Conservation Conference. (Van Hise, _Conservation of Natural Resources_, appendix ii.)

21. The National Conservation Association. (Van Hise, _Conservation of Natural Resources_, appendix iii.)

FOR CLASSROOM DISCUSSION

22. To what extent should state governments regulate private forests? (Consult _Annals_, vol. xxxiii, No. 3, pages 26-37.)

23. Should all mineral lands be leased rather than sold?

24. Is the adoption of a program of scientific forest culture at this time economically justified?

25. Under our present laws is it possible effectively to co÷rdinate the conservation work of state and Federal governments?

26. Are higher prices an effective check to the excessive use of forest and mineral products?

27. State versus Federal administration of conservation. (Consult the Debaters Handbook Series.)