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"Crowded.
The Mid-Atlantic Region is the most densely populated region in the country with 55,431,658 people.",
"Presidential Home
Six of the First ten presidents hailed from the Mid-Atlantic region. In fact, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Jr were all born in the same state - Virginia, which is can be considered either a Southern or Mid-Atlantic State.",
"Bridging the Gap
The Mid-Atlantic States were once known as the Middle Colonies because they served as a bridge between the North and South. And it was in the one of the region's major city, Philadelphia, that Declaration of Independence (1776) and the U.S. Constitution (1787) were born.",
"Our First Homes
Before settling in Washington D.C., the U.S. Capital was located in 2 Mid-Atlantic cities. New York was the first capital and where George Washington was sworn in as President. Later, the capital moved to Philadelphia, where it stayed for ten years, before finally settling in Washington D.C.",
"Free State
One state in the Mid-Atlantic Region was formed during the Civil War when West Virginia broke away from Virginia over the issue of slavery."];