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Mexico City Campaign 2.2 Polk's gambit The District has 7,464 acres (30.21 km2) of parkland about 19% of the city's total area and the second-highest percentage among high-density U.S cities. This factor contributed to Washington D.C being ranked as third in the nation for park access and quality in the 2018 ParkScore ranking of the park systems of the 100 most populous cities in the United States according to the nonprofit Trust for Public Land. John Morton Pennsylvania 2 Yes Yes Main article: Prisoners of war in the American Revolutionary War, 10.1 Transportation American Indians, Rome Italy (2011 renewed 2013) Many slaves used the very disruption of war to escape their plantations and fade into cities or woods for instance in South Carolina nearly 25,000 slaves (30% of the total enslaved population) fled migrated or died during the war.[further explanation needed] Throughout the South losses of slaves were high with many due to escapes. Slaves also escaped throughout New England and the mid-Atlantic joining the British who had occupied New York. Thomas Nelson Jr. Virginia 1 Yes Crime in Washington D.C. is concentrated in areas associated with poverty drug abuse and gangs a 2010 study found that 5% of city blocks accounted for over one-quarter of the District's total crime, 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.
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