The American University (AU or American) is a private United Methodist-affiliated research university in Washington, D. C., United States. Its main campus is located near Ward Circle in the northwest section of the District of Columbia. The university was chartered by an Act of Congress on February 24, 1893, as "The American University", when the bill was approved by President Benjamin Harrison.
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