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Clip: 6/27/2016 | 3m 22s

Michael Beschloss provides a unique perspective on American history through Twitter.

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, presidential historian and NewsHour regular Michael Beschloss provides a unique perspective on American history through his Twitter account. He shares some of his favorite digital insights.

06/27/2016 | Rating NR

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