Wilderness Act
The Wilderness Act of 1964 (Pub.L. 88–577) was written by Howard Zahniser of The Wilderness Society. It created the legal definition of wilderness in the United States, and protected 9.1 million acres (36,000 km²) of federal land. The result of a long effort to protect federal wilderness and to create a formal mechanism for designating wilderness, the Wilderness Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on September 3, 1964 after over sixty drafts and eight years of work. The Wilderness Act is well known for its succinct and poetic definition of wilderness:
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Wilderness Act
The Wilderness Act of 1964 (Pub.L. 88–577) was written by Howard Zahniser of The Wilderness Society. It created the legal definition of wilderness in the United States, and protected 9.1 million acres (36,000 km²) of federal land. The result of a long effort to protect federal wilderness and to create a formal mechanism for designating wilderness, the Wilderness Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on September 3, 1964 after over sixty drafts and eight years of work. The Wilderness Act is well known for its succinct and poetic definition of wilderness:
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An Act to establish a National ...... eople, and for other purposes.
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Wilderness Act of 1964
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1963-04-09
1964-07-30
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§ 1131 et seq.
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Wilderness Act
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1964-09-03
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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De Wilderness Act van 1964 is ...... 3 september 1964 ondertekenen.
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La Ley de Áreas Salvajes (Wild ...... erra y su comunidad biótica no
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The Wilderness Act of 1964 (Pu ...... etic definition of wilderness:
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Ley de Áreas Salvajes
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Wilderness Act
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Wilderness Act
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Wilderness Act
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