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Department of the Interior   /dɪpˈɑrtmənt əv ðə ɪntˈɪriər/   Listen
Department of the Interior

noun
1.
The United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849.  Synonyms: DoI, Interior, Interior Department.






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"Department of the interior" Quotes from Famous Books



... navy yard will remain for their defense respectively, unless specially ordered elsewhere, with the exception that the Seventh New York Regiment and Massachusetts regiment will march rapidly toward the President's Square for its defense; and the Rhode Island regiment (in the Department of the Interior), when full, will make a diversion by detachment, to assist in the defense of the General ...
— General Scott • General Marcus J. Wright

... called TheMatanzas, and sent it to Rotterdam where it was loaded with a cargo of German dyestuffs. Th boat sailed under the American flag and was not interfered with by the English. Later on the German Department of the Interior, at whose head was Delbruck, refused to allow dyestuffs to leave Germany except in exchange for cotton, and, finally, the export of dyestuffs from Germany ceased and other countries were compelled to take up the question of manufacture. This state of affairs may lead ...
— My Four Years in Germany • James W. Gerard

... in the concurrent resolution of Congress of April 29, 1890, and a subsequent international convention between the United States and Mexico of May 6, 1896, and also the correspondence relating thereto with Mexico by the Department of the Interior, Department of War, and Department of Justice, as well as the Department of State, relating to the equitable distribution of the waters of the Rio Grande River, including the draft of an incomplete treaty between said Governments, ...
— Messages and Papers of William McKinley V.2. • William McKinley

... this interesting building was given up to the Department of the Interior; embracing the Patent Office, the Bureau of Education, the Census Office, ...
— By Water to the Columbian Exposition • Johanna S. Wisthaler

... found the colleagues he wanted and secured the acceptance of his list, in such wise that he now triumphantly re-ascended to power after falling from it with Barroux in such wretched fashion. He had also chosen a new post for himself, relinquishing the department of the Interior for that of Finances, with the Presidency of the Council, which had long been his secret ambition. His stealthy labour, the masterly fashion in which he had saved himself while others sank, now appeared in its full beauty. First had come Salvat's arrest, and the ...
— The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete - Lourdes, Rome and Paris • Emile Zola

... Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior, with recommendations for action by the Federal Interdepartmental Task ...
— The Nation's River - The Department of the Interior Official Report on the Potomac • United States Department of the Interior

... is in the Department of the Interior. Jim had been at Cabillo two years when the new Secretary of the ...
— Still Jim • Honore Willsie Morrow



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