Scandal, Murder & Spies in the Wild, Hidden History of Washington, D.C.

The Plantation Owner's Startling Army of Diversity


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How Gen. Andrew Jackson recruited Creoles, "free men of color",  French pirates, backwoodsmen, and Indians to win an unlikely victory over the mighty British Empire at the 1815 Battle of New Orleans. 

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The White House's Unruly Neighborhood: 

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-white-houses-unruly-neighborhood-edward-p-moser/1131103788

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Scandal, Murder & Spies in the Wild, Hidden History of Washington, D.C.By Edward Moser