The following table lists tornadoes by the number of fatalities.DateLocation(s)Deaths 1. March 18, 1925Tri-State (Mo., Ill., Ind.)689 2. May 6, 1840Natchez, Miss.317 3. May 27, 1896St. Louis, Mo.255…
The breakdown of the country by race
The United States has had a pretty complicated history with different racial groups. Ever since the first census, the Census Bureau has tracked different racial…
(Encyclopedia) Holocaust Memorial Museum, United States, in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. Designed by architect James Ingo Freed, it opened in 1993…
(Encyclopedia) Commerce, United States Department of, federal executive department charged with promoting U.S. economic development and technological advancement. In Feb., 1903, the Congress…
(Encyclopedia) International Trade Commission, United States, independent agency of the U.S. government established in 1916 as the Tariff Commission; renamed International Trade Commission in 1975.…
