Book contents
- American Grasslands
- American Grasslands
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue
- Introduction
- 1 Spanish Land Grants and the Cielo Vista Ranch
- 2 The Doctrine of Discovery and Vermejo Park Reserve
- 3 Allotment Laws, Trusteeship, and Blackfeet Ranching
- 4 Black Homesteading and the Dearfield Colony
- 5 Treaties, the Taylor Grazing Act, and the Carpenter Ranch
- 6 Wildlife Conservation Laws and the Taylor Lawrence Ranch
- 7 Grazing Law, Water Law, and the Pine Creek Ranch
- 8 Sage-Grouse Conservation and the West Lake Ranch
- 9 National Wildlife Refuges and the “War on Rangelands”
- 10 The Reckoning
- Conclusion
- Index
5 - Treaties, the Taylor Grazing Act, and the Carpenter Ranch
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 February 2025
Book contents
- American Grasslands
- American Grasslands
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue
- Introduction
- 1 Spanish Land Grants and the Cielo Vista Ranch
- 2 The Doctrine of Discovery and Vermejo Park Reserve
- 3 Allotment Laws, Trusteeship, and Blackfeet Ranching
- 4 Black Homesteading and the Dearfield Colony
- 5 Treaties, the Taylor Grazing Act, and the Carpenter Ranch
- 6 Wildlife Conservation Laws and the Taylor Lawrence Ranch
- 7 Grazing Law, Water Law, and the Pine Creek Ranch
- 8 Sage-Grouse Conservation and the West Lake Ranch
- 9 National Wildlife Refuges and the “War on Rangelands”
- 10 The Reckoning
- Conclusion
- Index
Summary
An in-depth and personal view of removal and homesteading in Colorado, through the experience of the Ute Tribes and Ferry Carpenter, ranch owner, and the first director of the Federal Grazing Service.
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- American Grasslands , pp. 78 - 95Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025