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Tuesday, 25th May 2004

More Historical Material from the U.S. Census Available Online

Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full-Text Documents
Women--United States
Source: Harvard University Library Open Collections Program
Women Working, 1870-1930
"The Open Collections Program has chosen the subject Women Working from 1870 to 1930 as its first topic to demonstrate the feasibility of bringing together books, manuscripts, and images from across the Harvard Libraries and Museums and integrating them into a digital collection using the Web as a primary access tool."
+ Browse by topic.
+ Browse by dates and events
+ Search full text.
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U.S. Military
Source: U.S. DoD Office of Force Transformation
New, Full-Text Report, National Military Strategy of the United States of America 2004 (PDF; 460 KB)
From Richard B. Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: "The 'National Military Strategy' conveys my message to the Joint Force on the strategic direction the Armed Forces of the United States should follow to support the National Security and Defense Strategies in this time of war. This document describes the ways and means to protect the United States, prevent conflict and surprise attack and prevail against adversaries who threaten our homeland, deployed forces, allies and friends." Focuses on three priorities: Winning the war on terrorism, enhancing joint warfighting and transforming the armed forces for the future.
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United States Census
+ Census of Population and Housing (1790-2000)
See Also: Selected Editions of the Statistical Abstract (1878-2001)
See Also: Mini Historical Statistics
Files available in pdf or xls formats.
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Environment--United States--Database
Source: EPA
Updated, UV Index
Search by zip code or city name.
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United States--History
Presidents--United States
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (U.S.)
Released Today, National Archives Releases New Materials Related to the Nixon Presidency
From the overview, "The National Archives and Records Administration will release approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Dr. Henry Kissinger's telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-74) and Secretary of State (1973-74) during the Nixon Administration. These telephone calls, which took place at various locations, were recorded between January 21, 1969-August 8, 1974. The National Archives will also release approximately 7,000 pages of materials from the "White House Central Files: Subject Files," including Pardon Files from 1973; and 1,600 pages of "White House Central Files: Name Files," including a small amount of material relating to John Kerry and Roger Ailes.
See Also: Addional Info in this AP Report

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