. 9.5 Loyalists Private universities include American University (AU) the Catholic University of America (CUA) Gallaudet University George Washington University (GW) Georgetown University (GU) Howard University (HU) the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and Trinity Washington University the Corcoran College of Art and Design the oldest arts school in the capital was absorbed into the George Washington University in 2014 now serving as its college of arts. Washington D.C. Business Directory, President George Washington Gilbert Stuart (1795), 6.1 New Mexico campaign Opposition to the war! The American Civil War the Missouri Compromise 1821, The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 It is primarily housed in three buildings on Capitol Hill but also includes several other sites: the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped in Washington D.C.; the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center in Culpeper Virginia; a large book storage facility located at Ft Meade Maryland; and multiple overseas offices the Library had mostly law books when it was burned by a British raiding party during the War of 1812 but the library's collections were restored and expanded when Congress authorized the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's private library One of the library's missions is to serve the Congress and its staff as well as the American public It is the largest library in the world with nearly 150 million items including books films maps photographs music manuscripts graphics and materials in 470 languages.
Battle of Fallen Timbers by R F Zogbaum 1896; the Ohio Country was ceded to America in its aftermath An aerial photo a large white building with big pillars. George Washington served as president of the 1787 Constitutional Convention 1860 75,080 45.3% Memorial to the Mexican cadets killed in the Battle of Chapultepec. Philip Livingston New York 2 Yes Yes Commander of the Continental Army Charles Willson Peale (1776). ! Battle of Fort Sumter The Capitol Power Plant built to supply energy for the U.S Capitol Complex is under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol. Organic Act of 1871 Water supply and water quality An average of approximately 486 million US gallons (1,840,000 m3) of water is withdrawn daily from the Potomac in the Washington area for water supply providing about 78 percent of the region's total water usage this amount includes approximately 80 percent of the drinking water consumed by the region's estimated 6,100,000 residents. .
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