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Two boxes with red dots and blue dots, 5 See also 4.8 Demobilization and resignation, A coloured voting box.svg Politics portal. John Wentworth Jr. New Hampshire 1 Yes Spouses and children Main article: U.S Congress in relation to the president and Supreme Court; In 1864 Confederate general Jubal Early raided Washington D.C while Lincoln watched from an exposed position; Captain Oliver Wendell Holmes shouted at him "Get down you damn fool before you get shot!":434; Washington had planned to resign after his first term but the political strife in the nation convinced him that he should remain in office. He was an able administrator and a judge of talent and character and he talked regularly with department heads to get their advice. He tolerated opposing views despite fears that a democratic system would lead to political violence and he conducted a smooth transition of power to his successor. He remained non-partisan throughout his presidency and opposed the divisiveness of political parties but he favored a strong central government was sympathetic to a Federalist form of government and leery of the Republican opposition. Spanish Caribbean islands 8.2% Despite being the nation's capital Washington remained a small city of a few thousand residents virtually deserted during the torrid summertime until the outbreak of the Civil War in February 1861 the Peace Congress a last-ditch attempt by delegates from 21 of the 34 states to avert what many saw as the impending Civil War met in the city's Willard Hotel the strenuous effort failed and the War started in April 1861. Schools[show] Jurisdictions and states created fines and sentences for a wide variety of minor crimes and used these as an excuse to arrest and sentence blacks Under convict leasing programs African American men often guilty of no crime at all were arrested compelled to work without pay repeatedly bought and sold and coerced to do the bidding of the leaseholder Sharecropping as it was practiced during this period often involved severe restrictions on the freedom of movement of sharecroppers who could be whipped for leaving the plantation Both sharecropping and convict leasing were legal and tolerated by both the north and south However peonage was an illicit form of forced labor Its existence was ignored by authorities while thousands of African Americans and poor Anglo Americans were subjugated and held in bondage until the mid 1960s to the late 1970s, Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 Several hundred Bottle-nosed Dolphins live six months of the year (from mid-April through mid-October) in the Potomac Depicted here a mother with her young. Washington D.C is overwhelmingly Democratic having voted for the Democratic candidate solidly since 1964 Each Republican candidate was voted down in favor of the Democratic candidate by a margin of at least 56 percentage points each time; the closest albeit very large margin between the two parties in a presidential election was in 1972 when Richard Nixon secured 21.6 percent of the vote to George McGovern's 78.1 percent Since then the Republican candidate has never received more than 20 percent of the vote, The Marine Barracks near Capitol Hill houses the United States Marine Band; founded in 1798 it is the country's oldest professional musical organization. American march composer and Washington-native John Philip Sousa led the Marine Band from 1880 until 1892. Founded in 1925 the United States Navy Band has its headquarters at the Washington Navy Yard and performs at official events and public concerts around the city. Washington has a strong local theater tradition Founded in 1950 Arena Stage achieved national attention and spurred growth in the city's independent theater movement that now includes organizations such as the Shakespeare Theatre Company Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company and the Studio Theatre. Arena Stage opened its newly renovated home in the city's emerging Southwest waterfront area in 2010 the GALA Hispanic Theatre now housed in the historic Tivoli Theatre in Columbia Heights was founded in 1976 and is a National Center for the Latino Performing Arts, Contents Clockwise from top right: United States Capitol Washington Monument the White House Smithsonian Institution Building Lincoln Memorial and Washington National Cathedral.

On February 1 2016 Emirates upgraded its direct flights from Dubai International (previously a Boeing 777) to an Airbus A380, Further information: New York and New Jersey campaign Staten Island Peace Conference Saratoga campaign and Philadelphia campaign. D.C Military formations, Freedman General Hospital 1992 84.6% 192,619 9.1% 20,698, The Revolution did revolutionize social relations it did displace the deference the patronage the social divisions that had determined the way people viewed one another for centuries and still view one another in much of the world it did give to ordinary people a pride and power not to say an arrogance that have continued to shock visitors from less favored lands it may have left standing a host of inequalities that have troubled us ever since But it generated the egalitarian view of human society that makes them troubling and makes our world so different from the one in which the revolutionists had grown up. 12.1 Footnotes Advantage of incumbency William Paterson New Jersey 1 Yes Further information: Indian slave trade History of enslavement of indigenous peoples in California and Slavery in New France.