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! Following the American Civil War Florida's congressional representation was restored on June 25 1868 albeit forcefully after Radical Reconstruction and the installation of unelected government officials under the final authority of federal military commanders After the Reconstruction period ended in 1876 white Democrats regained power in the state legislature in 1885 they created a new constitution followed by statutes through 1889 that disfranchised most blacks and many poor whites, The urban neighborhood of Brickell in Downtown Miami contains the largest concentration of international banks in the U.S. A turning point came for development in the Everglades at the proposal in the late 1960s for an expanded airport after Miami International Airport outgrew its capacities the new jetport was planned to be larger than O'Hare Dulles JFK and LAX airports combined,[citation needed] and the chosen location was 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Everglades National Park the first sentence of the U.S Department of Interior study of the environmental impact of the jetport read "Development of the proposed jetport and its attendant facilities . will inexorably destroy the south Florida ecosystem and thus the Everglades National Park" When studies indicated the proposed jetport would create 4,000,000 US gallons (15,000,000 L) of raw sewage a day and 10,000 short tons (9,100 t) of jet engine pollutants a year the project met staunch opposition the New York Times called it a "blueprint for disaster" and Wisconsin senator Gaylord Nelson wrote to President Richard Nixon voicing his opposition: "It is a test of whether or not we are really committed in this country to protecting our environment." Governor Claude Kirk withdrew his support for the project and Marjory Stoneman Douglas was persuaded at 79 years old to go on tour to give hundreds of speeches against it Nixon instead established Big Cypress National Preserve announcing it in the Special Message to the Congress Outlining the 1972 Environmental Program. Florida Bay History, The Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science founded by F.G Walton Smith is the University of Miami's graduate school of marine and atmospheric science Dr Roni Avissar is the Dean of the Rosenstiel School Located on a 16-acre (65,000-square-metre) campus on Virginia Key in Miami it is the only tropical applied and basic marine and atmospheric research institute of its kind in the continental United States the Rosenstiel School conducts a broad range of research on local regional national and global levels More than 100 Ph.D faculty members 150 graduate students and a research support and administrative staff of 250 comprise the academic community. Student Advisor to the School Board, 2.1.2 Speech and Language Pathology Clinic, Former headquarters of the Miami Herald There are more than 40 buildings at the Miami Shores campus These contain technology laboratories and indoor and outdoor sporting facilities. Native Americans For the World War II and United States Air Force Reserve use of the airport see Miami Army Airfield Schall Circle The state has a near monopoly on saw palmetto berries an alternative medicine used to treat prostate and urinary disorders. .

. French American Chamber of Commerce As a result of climate change there have been small numbers of several new species normally native to cooler areas to the north: snowy owls snow buntings harlequin ducks and razorbills These have been seen in the northern part of the state. . . A 2003 U.S Geological Survey photo showing the border between Water Conservation Area 3 (bottom) with water and Everglades National Park dry (top), Miami enjoys a vibrant culture that is influenced by a diverse population from all around the world Miami is known as the "Magic City" for seemingly popping up overnight due to its young age and massive growth It is also nicknamed the "Capital of Latin America" because of its high population of Spanish-speakers.