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- Bureau of Indian Affairs (category Government agencies established in 1824) (section Early US agencies and legislation: Intercourse Acts)of the oldest federal agencies in the U.S., with roots tracing back to the Committee on Indian Affairs established by Congress in 1775. First headed by41 KB (4,414 words) - 09:24, 31 March 2025
- Library of Congress (category Government agencies established in 1800)roles in the postwar world: the mission in San Francisco assisted participants in the meeting that established the United Nations, the mission in Europe88 KB (9,083 words) - 18:33, 3 February 2025
- increasing in frequency. Since 2001, the government has asserted the privilege in more cases and at earlier stages of the litigation, thus in some instances157 KB (17,419 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2025
- National Guard (category Military units and formations established in 1636)have served in colonial or state militias and two have served in the National Guard since it was established in 1903. Among these, three served in colonial92 KB (10,945 words) - 22:14, 10 April 2025
- Army Corps of Engineers (category Military units and formations established in 1775)colonel in the French Royal Corps of Engineers, was secretly sent to North America in March 1777 to serve in George Washington's Continental Army. In July104 KB (10,239 words) - 08:51, 31 March 2025
- Smithsonian Institution (category Independent agencies of the United States government)institute first met in Blodget's Hotel, later in the Treasury Department and City Hall, before being assigned a permanent home in 1824 in the Capitol building82 KB (7,480 words) - 18:28, 3 February 2025
- Nevada (category States and territories established in 1864) (section Recreation areas maintained by the federal government)expedition's map, located in the Las Vegas area John C. Frémont set up camp in Las Vegas Springs in 1844. In 1847, Mormons established the State of Deseret161 KB (14,108 words) - 00:03, 22 February 2025
- Marshals Service (category Federal law enforcement agencies of the United States) (section In popular culture)day-to-day law enforcement in areas that had no local government of their own. U.S. Marshals were instrumental in keeping law and order in the "Old West" era.87 KB (9,117 words) - 23:17, 14 March 2025
- reserve banks, in which there are private interests, are not departments of the government. They are private corporations in which the government has an interest24 KB (2,513 words) - 00:42, 15 February 2025
- House of Representatives (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)Johnson in 1868, Bill Clinton in 1998, and Donald Trump in 2019 and in 2021. The trials of Johnson, Clinton and Trump all ended in acquittal; in Johnson's112 KB (12,304 words) - 21:38, 9 April 2025
- Hurricane Audrey in 1957, Hurricane Carla in 1961, Hurricane Beulah in 1967, Hurricane Alicia in 1983, Hurricane Rita in 2005, and Hurricane Ike in 2008. Tropical256 KB (25,860 words) - 00:17, 15 March 2025
- White House (category Buildings of the United States government in Washington, D.C.)August 1790. In May 1790, construction began on a new official residence in Manhattan called Government House. Washington never lived at Government House since103 KB (10,415 words) - 18:29, 3 February 2025
- culture in the lower Mississippi River Valley in western Mississippi and eastern Louisiana began in 1200 and continued to about 1600. Examples in Louisiana250 KB (22,796 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025
- Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)bill, likely avoiding a government shutdown" (in en). September 30, 2023. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/government-shutdown-saturday-rcna11820184 KB (8,689 words) - 02:27, 11 February 2025
- Pfizer (category American companies established in 1849)The Spiral in Manhattan, New York City. The company was established in 1849, in New York by two German entrepreneurs, Charles Pfizer (1824–1906) and his166 KB (16,043 words) - 23:12, 14 March 2025
- American Samoa (category States and territories established in 1899) (section Government and politics)population were born in American Samoa, 28.6% in independent Samoa, 6.1% in other parts of the United States, 4.5% in Asia, 2.9% in other parts of Oceania178 KB (17,422 words) - 12:27, 31 January 2025
- attacked and ransacked in Morgan's Raid, starting in Harrison in the west and culminating in the Battle of Salineville near West Point in the far east. While197 KB (17,710 words) - 08:20, 4 February 2025
- charter government violated the Guarantee Clause in Article Four, Section Four of the United States Constitution. In 1842, the charter government and Dorr's178 KB (15,849 words) - 17:19, 3 February 2025
- Bent and the collapse of the civilian government established by Stephen W. Kearny. In response, the U.S. government appointed local Donaciano Vigil as governor371 KB (33,132 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2025
- Supreme Court of the United States (category Courts and tribunals established in 1789)Convention established the parameters for the national judiciary. Creating a "third branch" of government was a novel idea[citation needed]; in the English309 KB (32,182 words) - 23:18, 14 March 2025