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    United States Lines was the trade name of an organization of the United States Shipping Board's (USSB) Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC), created to operate...
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    SS United States, commonly known as Big U, is a retired ocean liner built between 1950 and 1951 for United States Lines. She is the largest ocean liner...
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    in many cities in the United States as an attempt to monopolize surface transportation. Between 1938 and 1950, National City Lines and its subsidiaries...
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  • brand name United Express. United was formed by the amalgamation of several airlines in the late 1920s, the oldest of these being Varney Air Lines, created...
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    In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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  • the governorships of the 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., and the five organized territories of the United States, according to the constitutions (and...
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    list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world. This list details only current...
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    Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States located...
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    in the west coast of the United States. The eastern United States has a varied topography. A broad, flat coastal plain lines the Atlantic and Gulf shores...
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    The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. Numerous indigenous...
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  • transit systems in the United States. It does not include statistics for bus or light rail systems; see: List of United States light rail systems by ridership...
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    SS Vaterland (1913) (category Ships of the United States Lines)
    was challenged by both the British Cunard and the White Star lines. The United States Lines was contracted to operate the ship for a minimum of five Atlantic...
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    Democratic-Republicans, which was prone to splinter along regional lines. The era of one-party rule in the United States, known as the Era of Good Feelings, lasted from...
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    The 2024 United States presidential election will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election, set to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Voters will...
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  • United Van Lines is an American moving and relocation company and a subsidiary of UniGroup, Inc. The concept which evolved into United Van Lines originated...
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  • United States presidents typically fill their Cabinets and other appointive positions with people from their own political party. The first Cabinet formed...
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  • United American Lines, the common name of the American Shipping and Commercial Corporation, was a shipping company founded by W. Averell Harriman in 1920...
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    The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States...
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    The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed...
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    of the United States or portions thereof. It includes American Indians from the contiguous United States and Alaska Natives. The United States Census...
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    The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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    Investigation website in 2014 stated that there were some 33,000 gangs in the United States which they classified as street gangs, motorcycle gangs or prison gangs...
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    until 1935. One of the ships in the Scandinavian American Line was the United States. She was built in Glasgow in 1903 by Alexander Stephen and Sons. She...
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    Cruise Lines, Inc. is the largest river and small-ship cruise line in the U.S.A. with its headquarters in Guilford, Connecticut, United States. The Line...
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    The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to...
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    United States has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of its history. In absolute numbers, the United States...
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    The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...
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    United States presidential line of succession is the order in which the vice president of the United States and other officers of the United States federal...
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  • The United States has been involved in 108 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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    The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau...
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