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The star spangled banner

by Lilly, Melinda.

Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814Juvenile literatureFlagsStar-spangled banner (Song)HistoryKey, francis scott, 1779-1843, juvenile literatureKey, francis scott, 1779-1843Star-spangled banner (song)

A simple description of how, during the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key came to write the poem that became the national anthem.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library