Roots

• The Game of Golf
  
  Golf has come a long way since its roots in 15th century Scotland, where it was played with a bent tree branch and a small leather bag filled with feathers.
  

  https://www.Golf-Balls.org/golf.htm
• BP (British Petroleum)
  
  This is the website for the British Petroleum company, one of the largest energy companies in the world with roots in the early twentieth century. BP has a number of gasoline products, owns gas stations, and produces a number of other automotive products. The website provides a history of the company and description of all its products and services.
  

  https://www.bp.com/
• Internal Revenue Service
  
  This is the official website of the IRS, a branch of the U.S. Treasury Department. The roots of the IRS go back to the Civil War when President Lincoln enacted an income tax to help pay for the war. It was repealed and enacted again in 1913 with the 16th Amendment. On the website, users can download tax forms, track refunds, and find specific information about tax laws and regulations.
  

  https://www.irs.gov/
• KPMG
  
  KPMG, a Swiss company, is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services in 148 countries. The Company was formed in 1987, though it can trace its roots back to 1870. Users can find descriptions of all their services on the website, as well as information about contacting them.
  

  https://www.kpmg.com/
• Organization of American States
  
  The OAS was formally established in 1948, though it has its roots in earlier efforts. It was made up of 35 nations, 34 since Cuba was dropped, and four official languages. The purpose of the OAS is to strengthen cooperation on democratic values, defend common interests, and debate major issues facing the region and the world. On the website, users can find information and up-to-date news.
  

  https://www.oas.org/
• University of California, Riverside
  
  The roots of UCR go back to 1907 when the State of California established a Citrus Experimental Station in Riverside. The University was officially established in 1948. There are approximately 16,000 students, grad and undergraduate, In sports it is a member of the NCAA Division I and participates in the Big West Conference. Information about visiting and applying are on the website.
  

  https://www.ucr.edu/

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