The Port of New Orleans [1] (in English: Port of New Orleans) is a port located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the sixth largest port in the United States by volume of cargo handled, the second largest in the state after the southern port of Louisiana, and the 13th largest in the US. based on the value of the load. It also has the longest pier in the world, which is 3.4 km long and can accommodate 15 ships at the same time. The port of New Orleans handles about 62 million tons of cargo a year. The port also handles around 50,000 barges and 700,000 cruise passengers per year with several Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Lines ships making it one of the nation's first-class cruise ports.
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B. Andrew Johnson
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Andrew Johnson was the seventeenth president of the US and followed Lincoln after his assassination. He was a Democrat and as vice president offered a good bridge to the South as the Civil War was ending but as president he was not trusted by the Republicans.
Andrew Johnson pardoned Confederate leaders, allowing them to keep their land and sometimes positions in society. He provided an easy path back into the Union and did not protect blacks from the growing power of groups like the Ku Klux Klan. Johnson vetoed a civil rights act that would have prevented segregation and violence against former slaves. His policies would convince Republicans that they would have to take Reconstruction over in Congress.
People wanted to take control of the land even though they knew that it belonged to the Navy and then the island became a target during the war. The ones who wanted it most was Japan
It gets your name out there and people to recognize your name, in the world of politics there is not bad publicity, as long as they know WHO you are, that means that person has your attention.
