components of the S&P 500 and is on the list of largest employers in the United States. Its class A shares have the highest per-share price of any public
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developed on a large scale on the back of slave labor. By the second half of the 1700s, South Carolina was one of the richest of the Thirteen Colonies. File:Recto
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Verrazzano noted the presence of an island near the mouth of Narragansett Bay in 1524 which he likened to the island of Rhodes off the coast of Greece. Subsequent
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Textron (category Textile mills in the United States) (section History) "Lustron". The company was listed on the NYSE in 1947. Royal Little began the process of turning Textron into a conglomerate in 1953, with the purchase of Burkart
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northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west. Of the 50 United States, Georgia is the 24th-largest by area and
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Office of the Under Secretary of the Army Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for
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nine-member part-time board of directors, nominated by the president of the United States and confirmed by the Senate. A minimum of seven of the directors are required
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during the Beaver Wars: the Petun of New York, the Wyandot of Ohio, and the Tiontatecaga of the Kanawha River in southern West Virginia. South of the Allegheny
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which roughly bisects the state and drains into the Long Island Sound between the towns of Old Saybrook and Old Lyme. The name of the river is in turn derived
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Tennessee (category States of the Confederate States of America) (section History) negotiated a series of treaties with the Cherokee to sell the lands of the Watauga settlements at Sycamore Shoals on the banks of the Watauga River. An agreement
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Alabama (category States of the Gulf Coast of the United States) (section History) state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south
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as "near the great hill", "by the blue hills", "at the little big hill", or "at the range of hills", in reference to the Blue Hills—namely, the Great Blue
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in any purchases of its products. A statute in May 1930 provided for the employment of prisoners, the creation of a corporation for the purpose was authorized
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up most of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, the largest protected area in the U.S. and the fourth-largest in the world. Of the 50 U.S. states
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2019sm.jpg The history of Native Americans in the United States began before the founding of the U.S., tens of thousands of years ago with the settlement
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battles with the Spanish Armada. The fate of the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke Island remains one of the most widely debated mysteries of American history. Two native
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account the history of intellectual property laws and practices of the foreign country, including any previous identifications" and "the history of efforts
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and operated by the United States Navy under the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM), part of the Naval Supply Systems Command. The Navy Exchange offers
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expecting the arrival of the large Japanese naval force that would pass on the evening of August 1. Of the 24 torpedoes fired that night by eight of the American
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Offices spread across the U.S., handling cases at the local level. The head of the NLRB is the Chairman of the Board. Office of the General Counsel for prosecuting
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