 | Rudolf Cronau - 1908 - 164 páginas
...Roosevelt explained in a message of February, 1908, to the Senate, the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...life of the nation* as those of the United States. It is a fact that although the Federal Government has in the last half century spent more than a third... | |
 | United States. Inland Waterways Commission - 1908 - 742 páginas
...distribution, navigability, and ease of use, they stand first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...the industrial life of the nation as those of the part in the industrial life of the nation as those of theTJnited States. In view of the use made of... | |
 | 1900 - 566 páginas
...distribution, navigability, and ease of use they stand first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...small a part in the industrial life of the nation.« The first requisite for waterway improvement is the control of the waters in such nimmer as to reduce... | |
 | 1909 - 858 páginas
...distribution, navigability, and ease of use, they stand first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...life of the nation as those of the United States. In view of the use made of rivers elsewhere, the failure to use our own is astonishing, and no thoughtful... | |
 | 1909 - 1318 páginas
...distribution, navigability, and ease of use they stand first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...small a part in the industrial life of the nation. a The first requisite for waterway improvement is the control of the waters in such manner as to reduce... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - 1909 - 150 páginas
...country. In extent, distribution, navigability, first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are i used, or play so small a part in the industrial life of the The first requisite for waterway improvement is the manner as to reduce floods and regulate the regimen... | |
 | 1910 - 950 páginas
...distribution, navigability, and ease of use, they stand first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...life of the nation as those of the United States. In view of the use made of rivers elsewhere, the failure to use our own is astonishing, and no thoughtful... | |
 | Michigan. Public Domain Commission - 1912 - 130 páginas
...Roosevelt explained in a message of February, 1908, to the Senate, the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...life of the nation, as those of the United States. It is a fact that although the Federal Government has — in the last half century — spent more than... | |
 | Michigan. Public Domain Commission - 1913 - 128 páginas
...Roosevelt explained in a inessage of February, 1908, to the Senate, the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little used, or...life of the nation as those of the United States. It is a fact that although the Federal Government has — in the last half century — spent more than... | |
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Our river systems are better adapted to the needs of the people than those of any other country. In extent, distribution, navigability, and ease of use, they stand first. Yet the rivers of no other civilized country are so poorly developed, so little... 
