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  1. The Northern Pacific's Plan for the Yakima Valley

    A railroad land agent outlines a strategy to monopolize grazing rights, promote 20-acre farm plots, and lure a sugar beet factory to the region.

    Aug 5, 1897Ranche and RangeYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

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