The National Anthem

By Quiri, Patricia Ryon

Publishers Summary:
Describes how a patriotic and eloquent attorney was inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing the British attack on Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.

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ISBN
978-0-51620-625-7
Publisher
New York : Children's Press, c1998.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 1998

K-Gr 4 Another well-written, easy-to-read "True Book" filled with interesting facts and anecdotes. The first chapter discusses how the U.S. flag evolved over time to its present appearance. Subsequent chapters outline the major causes of the War of 1812 while introducing President Madison and his wife Dolley, emphasizi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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