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Studies On Grassroots Organizations In US West Exploitation

Posted on:2011-08-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J F XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360308481292Subject:World History
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USA's development of western region has emerged for a long time, but the hightide of immigration and western development raised by west bound movement appeared after the American independence. As a result, this article selects the time section from Spanish colonization activities in western land to the end of the 19th century. USA's west bound movement and capitalist country's two Industrial Revolution promotes mutually, which brought the American economy earth-shaking changes. In the process of USA's development of western region , organizations at the grass-roots level has played a valuable role.This article elaborates the function of the western development in the process of the American economic development by organizations at the grassroots level, which will be illustrated from three parts:The first chapter, the pre-independence activities in the western grass-roots organizations of United States This chapter gives an account of activities in pre-independence in Spain , France and United Kingdom in western part and organizes. Although these organizations exist in the pre-independence, some organizations did play an comparatively important role to development of continent western part at that time, such as Spanish expedition in the west and the establishment of a series of mission stations and military bases; Anglo-French mission station and military outpost. Around these organizations have an initial rise of the agricultural base, and a number of positions to developed into town with agriculture and economics'development.In the second chapter, grass-roots organizations and activities in west bound movement. This chapter mainly discusses the exploit and a number of organizations of the western United States in the three areas after independence. In this chapter, the land speculation company set off westward movement to the tide. With the continued development, the government continue to modify the land policy, to bring about a number of other organizations, such as the construction of ranches and Western institutions. In this period, other grassroots organization also developed, such as fur companies, mining companies and mining communities .The transport organizations, which played an series connection in the three areas, also developed rapidly in this period.The third chapter, some important grass-roots organizations'function in the process of developing the western region. After telling several kinds of grass-roots organizations in the first two chapters, the author summarized some important grass-roots organizations'function in the process of developing the western region, such as military bases; the land speculation company; agricultural organizations; mining areas and railway companies, and furthermore, came to his own opinion and the reference for developing the western region of China.
Keywords/Search Tags:Grassroots organizations, West exploitation, Activities and role
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