T? Miami Florida Business directory, In 1992 Hurricane Andrew caused more than $20 billion in damage just south of the Miami-Dade area, North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport Palm Beach. 6 Works cited Occupations and Type of Employer: Among the most common occupations were: 32% were management professional and related occupations 30% were sales and office occupations 18% were service occupations 11% were construction extraction maintenance and repair occupations and 9% were production transportation and material moving occupations 81% of the people employed were Private wage and salary workers; 12% were Federal state or local government workers; and 7% were Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers, Club Sport League Venue (Capacity) Attendance League Championships (22.1) 65.4 Pan Am's terminal at Dinner Key in 1944 during World War II. 1 History Main article: Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan; . Miami Florida Business directory, Seminoles made their home in the Everglades A sign advertising the completion of the Herbert Hoover Dike. 10 References Paul Cejas School of Architecture Building 2003, A national push for expansion and progress in the United States occurred in the later part of the 19th century which stimulated interest in draining the Everglades for agricultural use According to historians "From the middle of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century the United States went through a period in which wetland removal was not questioned Indeed it was considered the proper thing to do." Draining the Everglades was suggested as early as 1837 and a resolution in Congress was passed in 1842 that prompted Secretary of Treasury Robert J Walker to request those with experience in the Everglades to give their opinion on the possibility of drainage Many officers who had served in the Seminole Wars favored the idea in 1850 Congress passed a law that gave several states wetlands within their state boundaries the Swamp and Overflowed Lands Act ensured that the state would be responsible for funding the attempts at developing wetlands into farmlands Florida quickly formed a committee to consolidate grants to pay for any attempts though the Civil War and Reconstruction halted progress until after 1877. . .
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