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Main article: American Revolutionary War, 10 External links Joseph Hewes North Carolina 2 Yes Yes, Main article: Nueces Strip Concourse a & B during the night. The district encompassed three small cities: Alexandria formerly in Virginia Georgetown formerly Maryland and the deliberately planned central core the City of Washington Both the White House and the United States Capitol were already completed and in use by 1800 as called for by the 1791 L'Enfant Plan for the City of Washington although the city was not formally chartered until 1802 Beyond those cities the remainder of the District was farmland organized by the 1801 Act into two counties Washington County D.C east of the Potomac and Alexandria County D.C on the west side encompassing today's Arlington County and the independent city of Alexandria. Further information: United States public debt and Alexander Hamilton The U.S Census Bureau estimates that the District's population was 702,455 as of July 2018 an increase of more than 100,000 people since the 2010 United States Census. This continues a growth trend since 2000 following a half-century of population decline the city was the 24th most populous place in the United States as of 2010. According to data from 2010 commuters from the suburbs increase the District's daytime population to over one million people. If the District were a state it would rank 49th in population ahead of Vermont and Wyoming! The U Street Corridor in Northwest D.C known as "Washington's Black Broadway" is home to institutions like the Howard Theatre Bohemian Caverns and the Lincoln Theatre which hosted music legends such as Washington-native Duke Ellington John Coltrane and Miles Davis. Washington has its own native music genre called go-go; a post-funk percussion-driven flavor of rhythm and blues that was popularized in the late 1970s by D.C band leader Chuck Brown, The Amistad The deaths of their sons had profound effects on both parents Abraham suffered from "melancholy" a condition later referred to as clinical depression. Later in life Mary struggled with the stresses of losing her husband and sons and Robert committed her temporarily to a mental health asylum in 1875.:341, Important structural changes included the direct popular election of senators according to the Seventeenth Amendment, ratified in April 8 1913 with positive effects (senators more sensitive to public opinion) and negative effects (undermining the authority of state governments). Supreme Court decisions based on the Constitution's commerce clause expanded congressional power to regulate the economy. One effect of popular election of senators was to reduce the difference between the House and Senate in terms of their link to the electorate. Lame duck reforms according to the Twentieth Amendment ended the power of defeated and retiring members of Congress to wield influence despite their lack of accountability. Henry Clay takes the floor of the Old Senate Chamber; Vice President Millard Fillmore presides as John C Calhoun (to the right of the Speaker's chair) and Daniel Webster (seated to the left of Clay) look on, Portrait of Seneca Chief Sagoyewatha Washington's peace emissary; . Nat Turner's slave rebellion Mary cooked for Lincoln often during his presidency Raised by a wealthy family her cooking was simple but satisfied Lincoln's tastes which included imported oysters. Bleeding Kansas 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, Clockwise from top right: United States Capitol Washington Monument the White House Smithsonian Institution Building Lincoln Memorial and Washington National Cathedral, The regulars regarded the volunteers with importance and contempt . [The volunteers] robbed Mexicans of their cattle and corn stole their fences for firewood got drunk and killed several inoffensive inhabitants of the town in the streets.

. Aftermath Self-taught or little formal education Benjamin Rush Pennsylvania 1 Yes For various reasons the census did not always include all of the slaves especially in the West California was admitted as a free state and reported no slaves However there were many slaves that were brought to work in the mines during the California Gold Rush. Some Californian communities openly tolerated slavery such as San Bernardino which was mostly made up of transplants from the neighboring slave territory of Utah. New Mexico Territory never reported any slaves on the census yet sued the government for compensation for 600 slaves that were freed when congress outlawed slavery in the territory. Utah was actively trying to hide its slave population from Congress and did not report slaves in several communities. Additionally the census did not traditionally include Native Americans and hence did not include Native American slaves or black slaves owned by Native Americans There were hundreds of Native American slaves in California, Utah and New Mexico that were never recorded in the census! Myanmar (Burma): Naypyidaw was designated the national capital in 2005 the same year it was founded but most government offices and embassies are still located in Yangon (Rangoon).