Residence Act

Residence Act
Esquisse de Washington, D.C. par Thomas Jefferson (Mars 1791).

Le Residence Act of 1790, officiellement nommé An Act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the Government of the United States, est une loi du gouvernement des États-Unis qui met fin à la question de la localisation de la capitale des États-Unis. Le lieu retenu par la loi longe la rivière Potomac[1].

Notes et références

  1. Hélène Trocmé, « Washington, capitale : la puissance et la gloire », dans Le Monde de Clio, octobre 2000 [texte intégral (page consultée le 21 janvier 2011)] 

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