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This map highlights the major areas in which the war was fought around Washington D.C. in 1814. It shows the place of the most prominent battles, and the routes the British took to invade Washington D.C.

It also shows how the capitol was their…

This video highlights the use of primary source maps to recreate, digitally, Washington D.C. as it was in 1814.

This map shows what DC might have been like in 1818 and shows how quickly the city recovered after its burning.