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. Tidal freshwater fish of the Potomac River, With the exception of cases of peonage beyond the period of Reconstruction the federal government took almost no action to enforce the 13th Amendment until December 1941 when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt summoned his attorney general Five days after Pearl Harbor at the request of the president Attorney General Francis Biddle issued Circular No 3591 to all federal prosecutors instructing them to actively investigate and try any case of involuntary servitude or slavery Several months later convict leasing was officially abolished But aspects have persisted in other forms while historians argue that other systems of penal labor were all created in 1865 and convict leasing was simply the most oppressive form; ! Main article: Baltimore Plot Further information: Lincoln family Health of Abraham Lincoln and Sexuality of Abraham Lincoln; . From the Fairfax Stone the North Branch Potomac River flows 27 miles (43 km) to the man-made Jennings Randolph Lake an impoundment designed for flood control and emergency water supply Below the dam the North Branch cuts a serpentine path through the eastern Allegheny Mountains First it flows northeast by the communities of Bloomington Luke and Westernport in Maryland and then on by Keyser West Virginia to Cumberland Maryland at Cumberland the river turns southeast 103 miles (166 km) downstream from its source the North Branch is joined by the South Branch between Green Spring and South Branch Depot West Virginia from whence it flows past Hancock Maryland and turns southeast once more on its way toward Washington D.C and the Chesapeake Bay. 4.1 Siege of Boston Union Station is the city's main train station and services approximately 70,000 people each day It is Amtrak's second-busiest station with 4.6 million passengers annually and is the southern terminus for the Northeast Corridor and Acela Express routes Maryland's MARC and Virginia's VRE commuter trains and the Metrorail Red Line also provide service into Union Station. Following renovations in 2011 Union Station became Washington's primary intercity bus transit center. Three major airports serve the District Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is across the Potomac River from downtown Washington in Arlington Virginia and primarily handles domestic flights Major international flights arrive and depart from Washington Dulles International Airport 26.3 miles (42.3 km) west of the District in Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is 31.7 miles (51.0 km) northeast of the District in Anne Arundel County Maryland, The historian Ira Berlin called this forced migration of slaves the "Second Middle Passage" because it reproduced many of the same horrors as the Middle Passage (the name given to the transportation of slaves from Africa to North America) These sales of slaves broke up many families and caused much hardship Characterizing it as the "central event" in the life of a slave between the American Revolution and the Civil War Berlin wrote that whether slaves were directly uprooted or lived in fear that they or their families would be involuntarily moved "the massive deportation traumatized black people both slave and free." Individuals lost their connection to families and clans Added to the earlier colonists combining slaves from different tribes many ethnic Africans lost their knowledge of varying tribal origins in Africa Most were descended from families who had been in the United States for many generations. 1950 802,178 21.0% Two ships in a harbor one in the distance On board men stripped to the waist and wearing feathers in their hair are throwing crates into the water a large crowd mostly men is standing on the dock waving hats and cheering a few people wave their hats from windows in a nearby building.

. In 1971 the cost of running for congress in Utah was $70,000 but costs have climbed the biggest expense is television advertisements. Today's races cost more than a million dollars for a House seat and six million or more for a Senate seat. Since fundraising is vital "members of Congress are forced to spend ever-increasing hours raising money for their re-election."[attribution needed], 6.2 Domestic issues Almost all of them were leaders in their communities Many were also prominent in national affairs Virtually every one took part in the American Revolution; at the Constitutional Convention at least 29 had served in the Continental Army most of them in positions of command Scholars have examined the collective biography of them as well as the signers of the Declaration and the Constitution, Reference to the Rio Grande boundary of Texas was omitted from the US Congress's annexation resolution to help secure passage after the annexation treaty failed in the Senate President Polk claimed the Rio Grande boundary and when Mexico sent forces over the Rio Grande this provoked a dispute. The Dutch Republic also at war with Britain was the next country to sign a treaty with the United States on October 8 1782. On April 3 1783 Ambassador Extraordinary Gustaf Philip Creutz representing King Gustav III of Sweden and Benjamin Franklin signed a Treaty of Amity and Commerce with the U.S, The revolution could divide families such as William Franklin son of Benjamin Franklin and royal governor of the Province of New Jersey who remained loyal to the Crown throughout the war He and his father never spoke again. Recent immigrants who had not been fully Americanized were also inclined to support the King such as Flora MacDonald who was a Scottish settler in the back country, Although many capitals are defined by constitution or legislation many long-time capitals have no legal designation as such: for example Bern Edinburgh Lisbon London Paris and Wellington They are recognised as capitals as a matter of convention and because all or almost all the country's central political institutions such as government departments supreme court legislature embassies etc. are located in or near them. Congress immediately adjourned for the day upon news of Washington's death and the Speaker's chair was shrouded in black the next morning the funeral was held four days after his death on December 18 1799 at Mount Vernon where his body was interred Cavalry and foot soldiers led the procession and six colonels served as the pallbearers the Mount Vernon funeral service was restricted mostly to family and friends. Reverend Thomas Davis read the funeral service by the vault with a brief address followed by a ceremony performed by various members of Washington's Masonic lodge in Alexandria Virginia. Congress chose Light-Horse Harry Lee to deliver the eulogy Word of his death traveled slowly; church bells rang in the cities and many places of business closed. People worldwide admired Washington and were saddened by his death and memorial processions were held in major cities of the United States Martha wore a black mourning cape for one year and she burned their correspondence to protect their privacy Only five letters between the couple are known to have survived two letters from Martha to George and three from him to her. . 2 Revolutionary era The Constitution enumerates the powers of Congress in detail in addition other congressional powers have been granted or confirmed by constitutional amendments the Thirteenth (1865) Fourteenth (1868) and Fifteenth Amendments (1870) gave Congress authority to enact legislation to enforce rights of African Americans including voting rights due process and equal protection under the law. Generally militia forces are controlled by state governments not Congress; .