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  • Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 (category 1936 in the environment)
    renaming the legislation the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act with the express purpose of encouraging the use of soil resources in such a manner
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  • Flood Control Act of 1936 (category 1936 in the environment) (section Projects covered by the Act)
    Reclamation of the Interior Department. FCA 1936 was part of the profusion of important Depression Era legislation enacted by the 74th Congress in 1935–1936, including
    5 KB (693 words) - 23:25, 25 January 2025
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt (category Candidates in the 1936 United States presidential election) (section Conservation and the environment)
    over the end of Prohibition. In 1936, Roosevelt won a landslide reelection. He was unable to expand the Supreme Court in 1937, the same year the conservative
    168 KB (20,482 words) - 08:24, 4 February 2025
  • Department of Agriculture (category 1862 establishments in the United States) (section Origins in the Patent Office)
    "Father of the Department of Agriculture." In 1849, the Patent Office was transferred to the newly created Department of the Interior. In the ensuing years
    62 KB (6,528 words) - 22:04, 12 April 2025
  • Assistant Attorney General (category Lists of political office-holders in the United States) (section Environment and Natural Resources Division)
    or to the associate attorney general (in the case of the Antitrust, Civil, Civil Rights, Environment & Natural Resources, and Tax Divisions and the Office
    26 KB (1,292 words) - 23:57, 22 February 2025
  • Attorney General (redirect from Office of the Attorney General) (category 1789 establishments in the United States)
    general in the discharge of their responsibilities. The secretary of state, the secretary of the treasury, the secretary of defense, and the attorney general
    74 KB (2,599 words) - 01:57, 11 February 2025
  • World War II (category Pages with the Nutshell template) (section War breaks out in the Pacific (1941))
    remilitarising the Rhineland in March 1936, encountering little opposition due to the policy of appeasement. In October 1936, Germany and Italy formed the Rome–Berlin
    249 KB (26,183 words) - 23:17, 14 March 2025
  • Office of Naval Intelligence (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    coordination. Since the start of the Global War on Terror in 2001—and the subsequently large role played by the U.S. Navy in related conflicts in Afghanistan,
    24 KB (2,859 words) - 04:59, 27 March 2025
  • South Dakota (category 1889 establishments in the United States)
    North Dakota to the north, Minnesota to the east, Iowa to the southeast, Nebraska to the south, Wyoming to the west, and Montana to the northwest. Humans
    157 KB (13,461 words) - 23:13, 14 March 2025
  • Rhode Island (category 1790 establishments in the United States) (section Growth in the modern era: 1929–present)
    involved in the slave trade during the post-revolution era. In 1774, the slave population of Rhode Island was 6.3% of the total (nearly twice the ratio of
    178 KB (15,849 words) - 17:19, 3 February 2025
  • Navy (category 1775 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies) (section From re-establishment to the Civil War)
    played the central role in the World War II defeat of Imperial Japan. The United States Navy emerged from World War II as the most powerful navy in the world
    120 KB (13,062 words) - 22:49, 10 April 2025
  • Missile Defense Agency (category 2002 establishments in the United States) (section Potential threats against the United States)
    operating in different regions of the world to ensure the success of the MDA mission. The International Strategy was approved by the MDA Director in 2007.
    41 KB (3,555 words) - 01:24, 15 February 2025
  • Bonneville Power Administration (category Renewable energy in the United States)
    pay off the bonds used by the federal government to finance the construction of dams in the Pacific Northwest. The agency's name was changed to the Bonneville
    23 KB (1,547 words) - 23:37, 3 March 2025
  • Export-Import Bank (redirect from Export-Import Bank of the United States) (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Environment-based criticism)
    ingots. The First and Second Export–Import Banks were combined in 1936 when Congress transferred the obligations of the Second Export–Import Bank to the first
    65 KB (6,648 words) - 22:24, 8 April 2025
  • Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (category 1918 in the environment)
    intervention "was a major factor in the decision." In the August 24, 2006, edition of the Federal Register, the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife
    20 KB (2,605 words) - 23:16, 14 March 2025
  • Army Corps of Engineers (category Military units and formations of the United States Army in the Vietnam War) (section Environment)
    division in the field; by 1865, the CSA had more engineer officers serving in the field of action than the Union Army. One of the main projects for the Army
    104 KB (10,239 words) - 08:51, 31 March 2025
  • United States Secretary of the Air Force (category 1947 establishments in the United States) (section Office of the Secretary of the Air Force)
    at the seat of government, with the others being the Air Staff and the Office of the Chief of Space Operations. The Office of the Secretary of the Air
    34 KB (1,313 words) - 14:58, 31 January 2025
  • Tennessee Valley Authority (category 1933 establishments in the United States) (section In popular culture)
    standards, the Tennessee Valley was in dire economic straits in 1933. Thirty percent of the population was affected by malaria. The average income in the rural
    108 KB (10,200 words) - 22:02, 12 April 2025
  • Coast Guard (category 1915 establishments in the United States) (section Women in the Coast Guard)
    when the President directs, the Coast Guard operates under the Department of Defense as a service in the Department of the Navy. As members of the military
    147 KB (14,898 words) - 01:50, 11 February 2025
  • Organization. The FAA was created in August 1958 (1958-08) as the Federal Aviation Agency, replacing the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA). In 1967, the FAA
    71 KB (6,769 words) - 13:48, 11 April 2025
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