The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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The statutory functions of the Department of Commerce are to foster , promote , and develop the foreign and domestic commerce , the mining , manufacturing , shipping , and fishing industries , and the transportation facilities of the ...
The statutory functions of the Department of Commerce are to foster , promote , and develop the foreign and domestic commerce , the mining , manufacturing , shipping , and fishing industries , and the transportation facilities of the ...
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The need for improved means of inland - transportation via roads , rivers , and canals had engaged the attention of some of the leading Americans of the period . In 1772 , George Washington directed attention to the need for improving ...
The need for improved means of inland - transportation via roads , rivers , and canals had engaged the attention of some of the leading Americans of the period . In 1772 , George Washington directed attention to the need for improving ...
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National Transportation Policy . In the The Interstate Commerce Commission's pow- Transportation Act of 1920 , the Congress made ers over interstate carriers by motor vehicle un- a declaration of policy with respect to conservader Part ...
National Transportation Policy . In the The Interstate Commerce Commission's pow- Transportation Act of 1920 , the Congress made ers over interstate carriers by motor vehicle un- a declaration of policy with respect to conservader Part ...
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