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How New England Responded When the British Invaded Washington; What is the American Colonization Society?
How New England Responded When the British Invaded Washington In August 1814, British troops invaded Washington and burned the White House. Inhabitants of Maine, under occupation, swore loyalty to Britain. Massachusetts pulled its troops out of service to the United … Continue reading
Posted in From The Desk, Nullification, Secession, States' rights
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