Casa Grande Valley Farms (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Casa Grande Valley FarmsBuring the first ten or fifteen years of the present century, most of the land in this area had passed from public to private ownership first by distribution in small tracts to settlers under the Homestead and Desert Land acts, arrl after 1008 by the sale of state lands. Shortly after titles passed to private hands, believe r, the process of concentration into larger and larger farming tracts began. It has continued ever Since, as the result of various economic pressures. By 1936, when the Resettlement Administration optioned land for the Casa Grande progect, it had to deal with only nine owners.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.