Mexican Army Slave trader's business in Atlanta Georgia 1864 5.1 Opposition to the war Contents The Founding Fathers were strong advocates of republican values particularly Samuel Adams Patrick Henry John Adams Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine George Washington James Madison and Alexander Hamilton, which required men to put civic duty ahead of their personal desires Men had a civic duty to be prepared and willing to fight for the rights and liberties of their countrymen John Adams wrote to Mercy Otis Warren in 1776 agreeing with some classical Greek and Roman thinkers: "Public Virtue cannot exist without private and public Virtue is the only Foundation of Republics." He continued:. President James Madison members of his government and the military fled the city in the wake of the British victory at the Battle of Bladensburg They eventually found refuge for the night in Brookeville a small town in Montgomery County Maryland which is known today as the "United States' Capital for a Day." President Madison spent the night in the house of Caleb Bentley a Quaker who lived and worked in Brookeville Bentley's house known today as the Madison House still stands in Brookeville. Prairie lawyer The Lincoln Memorial receives approximately 6 million visits annually The Smithsonian Institution is an educational foundation chartered by Congress in 1846 that maintains most of the nation's official museums and galleries in Washington D.C the U.S government partially funds the Smithsonian and its collections are open to the public free of charge the Smithsonian's locations had a combined total of 30 million visits in 2013 the most visited museum is the National Museum of Natural History on the National Mall. Other Smithsonian Institution museums and galleries on the mall are: the National Air and Space Museum; the National Museum of African Art; the National Museum of American History; the National Museum of the American Indian; the Sackler and Freer galleries which both focus on Asian art and culture; the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; the Arts and Industries Building; the S Dillon Ripley Center; and the Smithsonian Institution Building (also known as "The Castle") which serves as the institution's headquarters the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery are housed in the Old Patent Office Building near Washington's Chinatown the Renwick Gallery is officially part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum but is in a separate building near the White House Other Smithsonian museums and galleries include: the Anacostia Community Museum in Southeast Washington; the National Postal Museum near Union Station; and the National Zoo in Woodley Park.
15.3 Specialized studies The Battle of Molino del Rey, 8 See also 9.1 Ideology behind the Revolution. 6 Fauna of the Potomac River and its Basin, Gen Kearny's annexation of New Mexico Territory August 15 1846, Austin Texas USA (1839) The diagnosis of Washington's illness and the immediate cause of his death have been subjects of debate since the day that he died the published account of Drs Craik and Brown[q] stated that his symptoms had been consistent with cynanche trachealis (tracheal inflammation) a term of that period used to describe severe inflammation of the upper windpipe including quinsy Accusations have persisted since Washington's death concerning medical malpractice with some believing that he had been bled to death. Various modern medical authors have speculated that he died from a severe case of epiglottitis complicated by the given treatments most notably the massive blood loss which almost certainly caused hypovolemic shock.[r]. ! In 1864 Confederate general Jubal Early raided Washington D.C while Lincoln watched from an exposed position; Captain Oliver Wendell Holmes shouted at him "Get down you damn fool before you get shot!":434, John Rutledge South Carolina 2 Yes Yes 9.2 Class and psychology of the factions.
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