. . . Website dc.gov 15.2 Surveys of the era Mexico City Campaign Main article: Geography of Washington D.C. Ex-slave Frederick Douglass opposed the war and was dismayed by the weakness of the anti-war movement "The determination of our slave holding president and the probability of his success in wringing from the people men and money to carry it on is made evident by the puny opposition arrayed against him None seem willing to take their stand for peace at all risks.". Blizzards affect Washington on average once every four to six years the most violent storms are called "nor'easters" which often affect large sections of the East Coast. From January 27 to January 28 1922 the city officially received 28 inches (71 cm) of snowfall the largest snowstorm since official measurements began in 1885. According to notes kept at the time the city received between 30 and 36 inches (76 and 91 cm) from a snowstorm in January 1772, Effect on the American Civil War, Washington D.C. Business Directory All three branches of the U.S federal government are centered in the District: Congress (legislative) president (executive) and the Supreme Court (judicial) Washington is home to many national monuments and museums primarily situated on or around the National Mall the city hosts 177 foreign embassies as well as the headquarters of many international organizations trade unions non-profits lobbying groups and professional associations including the World Bank Group the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the Organization of American States AARP the National Geographic Society the Human Rights Campaign the International Finance Corporation and the American Red Cross.
. Washington D.C. Business Directory Battle of Churubusco by J Cameron published by Nathaniel Currier Hand tinted lithograph 1847 Digitally restored.
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