Bechtel (category 1898 establishments in California) construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California in 1898, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. As of 2022[update], the Engineering
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Guam (category 1898 establishments in Oceania) occupied the island following Spain's defeat in the 1898 Spanish–American War, as part of the Treaty of Paris of 1898. Guam was transferred to the United States
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Puerto Rico (category States and territories established in 1898) oldest, founded in 1521; the next earliest settlements are San Germán in 1570, Coamo in 1579, Arecibo in 1614, Aguada in 1692 and Ponce in 1692. Increased
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waste sites in Hawaii – 31 – than in any other U.S. state." Hawaii State Representative Roy Takumi writes in "Challenging U.S. Militarism in Hawai'i and
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could only grow low-value crops. In 1923 the agency was renamed the "Bureau of Reclamation". In 1924, however, in the face of increasing settler unrest and
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cemetery was established in 1849 and became a national cemetery in 2020—one of 11 cemeteries transferred from the Army to NCA in 2019–2020 per Exec. Order
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Bonaparte in 1906 First Jewish American male: Edward H. Levi in 1975 First female: Janet Reno in 1993 First Hispanic American male: Alberto Gonzales in 2005
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capturing or burning the Mexican fleet in the Gulf of California and capturing all major cities in Baja California peninsula. In 1846–1848 the Navy successfully
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Oregon (category 1859 establishments in the United States) income (PCPI) in 2013 was $39,848, a 1.5% increase from 2012. Oregon ranks 33rd in the U.S. by PCPI, compared to 31st in 2003. The national PCPI in 2013 was
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Ellery Hale. Also in 1911, a bill was introduced in the California Legislature calling for the establishment of a publicly funded "California Institute of Technology
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Alaska (category 1959 establishments in the United States) efforts in the late 1990s to construct a mosque in Anchorage. They broke ground on a building in south Anchorage in 2010 and were nearing completion in late
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Nebraska (category 1867 establishments in the United States) conservative Democrat in the Senate until his retirement in 2013. Johanns retired in 2015 and was succeeded by Ben Sasse, while Nelson retired in 2013 and was succeeded
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Maine (category 1820 establishments in the United States) headquarters in Maine include Covetrus in Portland, Fairchild Semiconductor in South Portland, IDEXX Laboratories in Westbrook, Hannaford Bros. Co. in Scarborough
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Louisiana (category 1812 establishments in the United States) need for laborers. Beginning in the 1940s, blacks went west to California for jobs in its expanding defense industries. In 1920 the state had no continuous
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Army (category 1775 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies) and then moved on to Sicily and later fought in Italy. In the June 1944 landings in northern France and in the subsequent liberation of Europe and defeat
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Iowa (category 1846 establishments in Iowa) some of their land in the Mississippi Valley to the U.S. in 1832 in the Black Hawk Purchase Treaty and sold their remaining land in Iowa in 1842, most of them
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North Dakota (category 1889 establishments in the United States) Resettlement, in 2013–2014 "more than 68 refugees" per 100,000 North Dakotans were settled in the state. In fiscal year 2014, 582 refugees settled in the state
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frontier. In 1934, all unknown remains in the cemetery were disinterred and reinterred in one plot. Many soldiers and sailors who died overseas serving in the
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Wisconsin (category 1848 establishments in the United States) milk production, after California, and third in per-capita milk production, behind California and Vermont. Wisconsin is second in butter production, producing
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private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas
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