To help pay the expenses involved in governing the American colonies, in 1767, the British Parliament passed the Townshend Acts. They initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper and tea.
The Transportation Security Administration, an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, is responsible for safeguarding transportation systems within and connecting to the United States.
The Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, amended by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), establishes a nationwide system of public employment offices, known as the Employment Service (ES).
The Whiskey Rebellion was a significant event in early American history, arising in response to a federal excise tax on distilled spirits, particularly whiskey.
Whispering Pines: Live at the Getaway is a live album by Canadian singer Richard Manuel, capturing two intimate performances at The Getaway, a nightclub in Saugerties, New York, on October 12, 1985.
Woodrow Wilson “Woody” Guthrie was born on July 14, 1912, in Okemah, Oklahoma. Growing up amid the Great Depression and Dust Bowl era, Guthrie’s experiences profoundly shaped his work as a folk singer and songwriter.
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