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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 9 Jun 2013

    This is thought to be our earliest existing aerial photograph--Boston, with surprising detail, from balloon Oct 1860:pic.twitter.com/xf09gtjVLS

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      2. Robert Rath‏ @RobWritesPulp 9 Jun 2013
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        @the_moviebob “@BeschlossDC: Thought to be our earliest existing aerial photograph--Boston from balloon Oct 1860: pic.twitter.com/PTGJRXxvth”

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      1. Jason Evan Mihalko‏ @jaypsyd 9 Jun 2013
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        MT @BeschlossDC: thought to be our earliest existing aerial photograph--Boston from balloon Oct 1860: pic.twitter.com/gJzuLAlx6L @universalhub

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      1. Andy Anderson‏ @GeoObservatory 10 Jun 2013
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        .@BeschlossDC “Boston…from balloon Oct 1860” I think looking east, the left-side steeple is Old South Meeting House.pic.twitter.com/TmlAp6iVUu

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      1. South Shore Apts‏ @GotApts 29 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Balloon view of Boston, appears to be same without edges cut off dated Oct 13 1860. James Wallace Black.pic.twitter.com/9XkcAIOUTl

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      1. Douglas Sher‏ @DouglasTSher 10 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC So old "pahhk the cahh" wasn't even an expression yet.

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      1. Cathy Burk‏ @cathy_burk 10 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC that's amazing! Thanks!

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      1. brenda gray‏ @bgray4809 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC wow

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      1. Bobby Francis‏ @TeeTuckerHarrie 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Now that is pretty cool and great resolution and sharpness for the time.

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      1. Judi Codd‏ @judicodd 9 Jun 2013
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        3 masted ship in harbour! MT “@BeschlossDC: earliest existing aerial photo-Boston from balloon Oct 1860: pic.twitter.com/gXffUhEnDh”

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      1. Cory Kincaid‏ @UrbanPOD 9 Jun 2013
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        Real sailing ships "@BeschlossDC: Thought to be our earliest existing aerial photo--Boston, from balloon Oct 1860: pic.twitter.com/CRYX6dyCGG"

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      1. My cats' butler‏ @ladykayaker 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @txvoodoo No phone poles.

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      1. Real Cue Miller‏ @cuemiller 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Nice. Thanks.

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      1. amanda bales‏ @amanda_bales 9 Jun 2013
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        @CJMurphy38 Earliest aerial photograph--Boston, with surprising detail, from balloon Oct 1860: pic.twitter.com/qb2F11Xq2L via @BeschlossDC

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      1. Loyd Nitzen II‏ @loyderII 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Michael, why did Gen. Eisenhower pick Omaha Beach to do this back 69 yrs ago ????

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      1. ron powell‏ @lawyerron 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC good stuff. Appreciate all the great history.

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      1. Pat Callaghan‏Verified account @PatCallaghan6 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Beautiful to see the ships in the harbor.

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      1. Brian Hunt‏ @boilerbrian 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC why the oval shape?

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      1. Daniel Flynn‏ @Treatise 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Lots of skylights on the roofs. No electricity.

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      1. Bret Seeley‏ @bretseeley 9 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC proof that Boston was as hard to navigate back then as it is now

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