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1 Background In April 1776 the North Carolina Provincial Congress issued the Halifax Resolves explicitly authorizing its delegates to vote for independence by June nine Provincial Congresses were ready for independence; one by one the last four fell into line: Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and New York Richard Henry Lee was instructed by the Virginia legislature to propose independence and he did so on June 7 1776 On June 11 a committee was created to draft a document explaining the justifications for separation from Britain After securing enough votes for passage independence was voted for on July 2. . The ruined and almost uninhabited Athens was made capital of newly independent Greece in 1834 four years after the country gained its independence with the romantic notion of reviving the glory of Ancient Greece. Similarly following the Cold War and German reunification Berlin is now once again the capital of Germany. Other restored capital cities include Moscow after the October Revolution. 1964 85.5% 169,796 14.5% 28,801 Harpers Ferry Point of Rocks Little Falls Georgetown, The civil engineering firm Ammann and Whitney was named lead contractor the airport was dedicated by President John F Kennedy and Eisenhower on November 17 1962 as originally opened the airport had three runways (current day runways 1C/19C 1R/19L and 12/30) Its original name Dulles International Airport was changed in 1984 to Washington Dulles International Airport. 2.2 Polk's gambit Howe's troop strength totaled 32,000 regulars and Hessians and Washington's consisted of 23,000 mostly raw recruits and militia in August Howe landed 20,000 troops at Gravesend Brooklyn and approached Washington's fortifications as King George III proclaimed the rebellious American colonists to be traitors. Washington opposing his generals chose to fight based on inaccurate information that Howe's army had only 8,000 plus troops. Howe assaulted Washington's flank and inflicted 1,500 Patriot casualties with the British suffering 400. Washington retreated instructing General William Heath to acquisition river craft in the area On August 30 General William Alexander held off the British and gave cover while the army crossed the East River under darkness to Manhattan Island without loss of life or material although Alexander was captured, Article One Section Eight of the Constitution permits the establishment of a "District (not exceeding ten miles square) as may by cession of particular states and the acceptance of Congress become the seat of the government of the United States". However the Constitution does not specify a location for the capital in what is now known as the Compromise of 1790 Madison Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson came to an agreement that the federal government would pay each state's remaining Revolutionary War debts in exchange for establishing the new national capital in the southern United States.[a]. . The Eisenhower Executive Office Building once the world's largest office building houses the Executive Office of the President of the United States, 1860 presidential election Family and childhood British Airways: BA Lounge with Concorde Dining for first class passengers Etihad Airways: First and Business class lounge located opposite gate A15.

. Blacks % Free 4.2 Further hostilities A slave auction 1853; President Lincoln (center right) with from left Generals Sherman and Grant and Admiral Porter in the Peacemakers an 1868 painting of events aboard the River Queen in March 1865, Organization of Ibero-American States: Madrid, Delegate (At-large) Kingdom of England: the traditional capital was the City of London while Westminster outside of the boundaries of the City of London was the seat of government They are both today part of the urban core of Greater London.