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/fivethirtyeight/antiquities-act/

├ README.md

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├ data/actions_under_antiquities_act.csv

https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/antiquities-act/_r/-/data/actions_under_antiquities_act.csv

└ datapackage.json

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README.md— documentation

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actions_under_antiquities_act

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Schema

name	type	format
current_name	string	default
states	string	default
original_name	string	default
current_agency	string	default
action	string	default
date	string	default
year	integer	default
pres_or_congress	string	default
acres_affected	integer	default

Data Files

File	Description	Size	Last modified	Download
actions_under_antiquities_act		37 kB	about 1 month ago	actions_under_antiquities_act

Files	Size	Format	Created	Updated	License	Source
1	37 kB	csv		about 1 month ago		FiveThirtyEight - Antiquities Act

Antiquities Act

This folder contains the data behind the story Trump Might Be The First President To Scrap A National Monument.

This data was compiled by the National Parks Conservation Association and includes national monuments that were created by presidents by under the Antiquities Act. It does not include national monuments created by Congress.

Header	Definition
`current_name`	Current name of piece of land designated under the Antiquities Act
`states`	State(s) or territory where land is located
`original_name`	If included, original name of piece of land designated under the Antiquities Act
`current_agency`	Current land management agency. NPS = National Parks Service, BLM = Bureau of Land Management, USFS = US Forest Service, FWS = US Fish and Wildlife Service, NOAA = National Oceanic and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
`action`	Type of action taken on land
`date`	Date of action
`year`	Year of action
`pres_or_congress`	President or congress that issued action
`acres_affected`	Acres affected by action. Note that total current acreage is not included. National monuments that cover ocean are listed in square miles.

Sources: National Parks Conservation Association and National Parks Service Archeology Program

This dataset was scraped from FiveThirtyEight - antiquities-act