Executive Order 8556: Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands to the Tennessee Valley Authority; Alabama
Executive Order 8556, "Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands to the Tennessee Valley Authority; Alabama", was signed on September 28, 1940.
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Power & Politics. (2026, November 5). Executive Order 8556: Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands to the Tennessee Valley Authority; Alabama [Executive order record]. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8556
Power & Politics. "Executive Order 8556: Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands to the Tennessee Valley Authority; Alabama." Last modified November 5, 2026. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8556.
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