Sagebrush Rebellion — Sagebrush Rebellion, U.S. a movement to gain state control of federally owned lands in western States: »Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming formally joined Nevada in the “Sagebrush Rebellion,” approving laws calling for state… … Useful english dictionary
Sagebrush rebels — is a group that attempted to influence environmental policy in the American West during the 1970s and 1980s, surviving into the 21st century in public lands states (generally, the 13 western states where federal land holdings include 30% to more… … Wikipedia
Wise use — The Wise use movement in the United States is a loose knit coalition of groups promoting private property rights and use of the natural environment as a natural part of human survival. This includes use by commercial and public interests, seeking … Wikipedia
Conservation movement — Not to be confused with Conservatism. For specific types of conservation, see Conservation (disambiguation). Much attention has been given to preserving the natural characteristics of Hopetoun Falls, Australia, while allowing ample access for… … Wikipedia
Negro Bill Canyon — Coordinates: 38°36′26″N 109°31′52″W / 38.60722°N 109.53111°W / 38.60722; 109.53111 … Wikipedia
Wayne N. Aspinall — Wayne Norviel Aspinall (April 3, 1896–October 9, 1983) was a lawyer and politician from Colorado. He is largely known for his tenure in the United States House of Representatives, serving as a Democrat from 1949 1973 from Colorado’s Fourth… … Wikipedia
Conservation in the United States — A pile of Bison skulls circa 1870. Conservation in the United States can be traced back to the 19th century with the formation of the first National Park. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… … Universalium
The Ballad of Halo Jones — Superherobox caption=Halo s first appearance, on the cover of 2000AD (July 1984) comic color=background:#c0c0c0 character name=Halo Jones real name= publisher=IPC Media (Fleetway) to 1999, thereafter Rebellion Developments debut= 2000 AD #376… … Wikipedia