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

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This stirring military narrative takes readers from the burning of the US capital in 1814 to the anthem-inspiring Battle of Fort McHenry.
"A fine example of serious and literate popular history . . . It ranks with Anthony S. Pitch's fine The Burning of Washington . . . as among the best accounts of a war that hardly deserves to be forgotten." —Washington Post

In August 1814, the United States army was defeated just outside Washington, D.C., by the world's greatest military power. President J...