PAGE The subject defined--A reconstruction of rural life in English-speaking communities essential to the progress of Western civilisation--A movement for a new rural civilisation to be proposed--The author's point of view derived from thirty years of Irish and American experience--The physical contrast and moral resemblances in the Irish and American rural problems--Mr. Roosevelt's interest in this aspect of the question--His Conservation and Country Life policies 1 The sane emotionalism of American public opinion--Gifford Pinchot as the Apostle of Conservation--His test of national efficiency--Mr. James J. Hill's notable pronouncements upon the wastage of natural resources--The evolution …
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