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Excerpt from The Public Land Policy of the United States in Alaska: An Address Before the Northwest Mining Convention, Spokane, February 16th, 1912
Has this long delay been caused by a gigantic conspiracy to unlawfully acquire and monopolize the Alaska coal fields? Or, was it caused by another conspiracy, which has for its object the nullification of the laws solemnly passed by Congress, and the substitution of a leasing system in the Alaska coal fields, without any regard to the rights of those people who proceeded in good faith according to law? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
