When Britain Burned the White House: The 1814 Invasion of Washington by Peter Snow

When Britain Burned the White House: The 1814 Invasion of Washington

Peter Snow

308 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced

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In August 1814, the United States army was defeated just outside Washington, D.C., by the world's greatest military power. President James Madison and his wife had just enough time to flee the White House before the British invaders entered. Briti...

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