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Author:
Owens, Tom
Title:
The Star-Spangled Banner : the flag and its anthem. Thomas S. Owens.
Publisher:
Perfection Learning
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
48 p. ill. (some col.) HARDCOVER 23 cm.
Subject:
Flags--Juvenile literature.--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843--Juvenile literature.
United States--Juvenile literature.--War of 1812--Flags--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-42) and index.
Summary:
Examines the history and creation of the "Star-Spangled Banner," and discusses its author, Francis Scott Key, how he came to write the words after the historic Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812, when it became the official anthem of the United States, and those who were both in favor of it and those who opposed it.
Series:
READING ESSENTIALS IN SOCIAL STUDIES. SYMBOLS OF A NATION.
ISBN:
0756944937
9780756944933
Locations:
REPC017 -- Greenfield Public Library (Greenfield)

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