apr 28, 1908 - National conservation congress launches
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The National Conservation Commission was created by President Theodore Roosevelt in the early 1900s to discuss conservation of the nation's natural resources. Private conservation was on this agenda. (Hays p.182: those who organized it... intended its annual sessions to provide an opporunity for state, federal, and private conservation leaders to share their ideas, thier experiences, ans problems"
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Chronology of Private Conservation
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