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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.

PRESIDENTS OF WAR:
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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC Jan 22

    Washington Monument, by Mathew Brady, 1860:pic.twitter.com/jsd8efGqSH

    4:21 PM - 22 Jan 2018
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      1. Loretta Riddles‏ @DsGma2007 Jan 23
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @GoodDayMarianne

        Wow, great photo. It would have been amazing to be witness to such a historic moment.

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      1. Scott Stoltenberg‏ @sfstoltenberg Jan 23
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I will 'like' any and all Mathew Brady photos.

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      1. center_aisle‏ @center_aisle Jan 23
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        That was the good ol' days when the US Gov't took fiscal commitments seriously. No money? Stop construction and raise the funds.

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      1. jnls.reader.‏ @subareader Jan 22
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        it looks bigger in person

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      1. Sue Dean‏ @susiedean Jan 22
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        Port Deposit granite

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      1. Josh Burdick‏ @JoshBurdick72 Jan 22
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        The circumcised Washington Monument.

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      1. Gayle Earley‏ @gmearley Jan 22
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        This is fabulous to see...thank you for sharing

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      1. Donald Carraghan‏ @DonaldCarraghan Jan 22
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        Attorney general tips off President, President initiates plan to deceive so he can keep his "property". trump and sessions have to be related to these 2. What a downer thinking Washington and his wife did this. Abhorrent!pic.twitter.com/PizmGHk3Eq

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      2. Donald Carraghan‏ @DonaldCarraghan Jan 22
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I know this won't be popular and GW did a lot of great things, however. Read this book and you will be ashamed, I guess that whole can't tell a lie part wasn't so truepic.twitter.com/9tkY7cEKx6

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      3. Elizabeth‏ @eliza2854 Jan 26
        Replying to @DonaldCarraghan @BeschlossDC

        Ona did an event for that book on C-SPAN @BookTV ... Didn't think I'd like it, but she was great.

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      1. Certified Yinzer‏ @IamYinzer Jan 22
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        Once convinced my nephew that the change in color was due to the Great DC Flood of 1861...

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      1. Joey Bag O’Donuts‏ @CorpBeach Jan 22
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        The Washington Monu ...

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      1. Catherine Lydon‏ @rocknrollElder Jan 22
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        thank you for another historical photo that lets me think about Washington but not current politics

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      1. LeCingola‏ @LeCingola Jan 22
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        I love the old black and white pics. Color is messy.

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      1. Jane Douglass‏ @janegirl33 Jan 22
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        You have the best photos! Thanks for sharing.

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      1. Doug Criscitello‏ @criscitello Jan 22
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        Pictorial representation of how many view US Gov’t today

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      1. 2bclearly‏ @2bclearly Jan 22
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        Thank you for this.

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      1. Lindsay Day‏ @LDDetroit Jan 22
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        What a great photo! Very interesting visual perspective when you consider what the area looks like now. Thanks for sharing!

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      1. JMW‏ @JWSyzygy Jan 22
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        What a neat photo! Thanks for posting.

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