Congressional Record

Congressional Record
Title Congressional Record PDF eBook
Author United States. Congress
Publisher
Pages 1042
Release 1936
Genre Law
ISBN

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

The Evolution of the 1936 Flood Control Act

The Evolution of the 1936 Flood Control Act
Title The Evolution of the 1936 Flood Control Act PDF eBook
Author Joseph L. Arnold
Publisher
Pages 144
Release 1988
Genre Flood control
ISBN

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The Encyclopedia of the United States Congress

The Encyclopedia of the United States Congress
Title The Encyclopedia of the United States Congress PDF eBook
Author Donald C. Bacon
Publisher
Pages 606
Release 1995
Genre
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The Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended

The Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended
Title The Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended PDF eBook
Author United States
Publisher
Pages 36
Release 1955
Genre Industrial priorities
ISBN

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A Century of Innovation

A Century of Innovation
Title A Century of Innovation PDF eBook
Author 3M Company
Publisher 3m Company
Pages 246
Release 2002
Genre 3M Company
ISBN

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A compilation of 3M voices, memories, facts and experiences from the company's first 100 years.

Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy

Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy
Title Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy PDF eBook
Author Richard A. Hulver
Publisher Government Printing Office
Pages 438
Release 2019-06-03
Genre History
ISBN 016095021X

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Dedicated to the Sailors and Marines who lost their lives on the final voyage of USS Indianapolis and to those who survived the torment at sea following its sinking. plus the crews that risked their lives in rescue ships. The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a decorated World War II warship that is primarily remembered for her worst 15 minutes. . This ship earned ten (10) battle stars for her service in World War II and was credited for shooting down nine (9) enemy planes. However, this fame was overshadowed by the first 15 minutes July 30, 1945, when she was struck by two (2) torpedoes from Japanese submarine I-58 and sent to the bottom of the Philippine Sea. The sinking of Indianapolis and the loss of 880 crew out of 1,196 --most deaths occurring in the 4-5 day wait for a rescue delayed --is a tragedy in U.S. naval history. This historical reference showcases primary source documents to tell the story of Indianapolis, the history of this tragedy from the U.S. Navy perspective. It recounts the sinking, rescue efforts, follow-up investigations, aftermath and continuing communications efforts. Included are deck logs to better understand the ship location when she sunk and testimony of survivors and participants. For additional historical publications produced by the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, please check out these resources here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/naval-history-heritage-command Year 2016 marked the 71st anniversary of the sinking and another spike in public attention on the loss -- including a big screen adaptation of the story, talk of future films, documentaries, and planned expeditions to locate the wreckage of the warship.

The Federal Reserve Act (approved December 23, 1913) as Amended

The Federal Reserve Act (approved December 23, 1913) as Amended
Title The Federal Reserve Act (approved December 23, 1913) as Amended PDF eBook
Author United States
Publisher
Pages 114
Release 1920
Genre Banking law
ISBN

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