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British Invasion
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Aug 02, 2019 09:31 PM
On August 24, 1814, British forces entered the capital city and set government buildings ablaze. In the lead up and aftermath of this event, Congress faced critical questions about the nation’s and the capital city’s futures.
Join us for a day of programs that explore the history of the War of 1812 and this pivotal moment for Washington, D.C.
| When |
Aug 24, 2019
from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Where | U.S. Capitol Visitor Center |
| Contact Name | Lauren Windham |
| Contact Phone | 202-593-1868 |
| Attendees |
All ages |
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On August 24, 1814, British forces entered the capital city and set government buildings ablaze. In the lead up and aftermath of this event, Congress faced critical questions about the nation’s and the capital city’s futures.
Join us for a day of programs that explore the history of the War of 1812 and this pivotal moment for Washington, D.C.
