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Historian Recounts British Burning Down White House 200 Years Ago

Friday, 22 August 2014 07:31 PM EDT

Robert Watson, a presidential historian and professor of American studies at Lynn University in Florida, joined "MidPoint" host Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV Friday to recount the amazing saga of the British Army sacking Washington, D.C., on Aug. 24, 1814, and burning down the White House.

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Robert Watson, a presidential historian and professor of American studies at Lynn University in Florida, joined "MidPoint" host Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV Friday to recount the amazing saga of the British Army sacking Washington, D.C., on Aug. 24, 1814.
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Friday, 22 August 2014 07:31 PM
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