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US Constitution, Presidential Oath of Office, US Capitol, 1787 - Oath

Presidential Oath of Office"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to…

Tags: Elected Office, FDR, Oath, President, United States

US Senate, United States Senate, US Senate, None

Oath of Office:"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and…

Tags: Elected Office, Legislature., Oath, United States, US Senate

US UNICEF, The US Fund for UNICEF, UNICEF USA, 1946

The U.S. Fund for UNICEF supports UNICEF's work, and other efforts in support of the world's children, through fundraising, advocacy and education in…

Tags: Child Welfare, Children, UNICEF, United Nations, United States, US Fund

USEPA, International Climate Partnerships, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), EPA, 2019

EPA supports the United States’ international partnerships to address the global challenge of climate change. As a party to the United Nations…

Tags: Climate Change, Environment, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Greenhouse Gases, United States

White House Photo Office, Nixon Plants a Tree, Public domain in the United States, 1971

Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First celebrated in 1970, it…

Tags: Earth Day, Environment, United States, White House

Wisconsin Historical Society, Charles McCarthy, Creator of First Legislative Library, Wisconsin Historical Society, Unknown

A black and white photograph of Charles McCarthy, who created the first legislative library in the United States. Charles McCarthy was appointed to be…

Tags: Charles McCarthy, Law, Legislative Library, United States, Wisconsin

Earth First

“Political compromise has no place in the defense of Earth.”       Excerpt from an Earth First! Memo by Dave Forman and Howie Wolke In 1980 Dave…

Tags: Advocacy, Earth First, Ecology, Environment, Southwest, United States