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O say can you hear? : a cultural biography of "The Star-spangled banner" by Mark Clague is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>A <i>New York Times</i> Editors' Choice<br> <br> The fascinating story of America’s national anthem and an examination of its powerful meaning today. </b><br><p>Most Americans learn the tale in elementary school: During the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key witnessed the daylong bombardment of Baltimore’s Fort McHenry by British navy ships; seeing the Stars and Stripes still flying proudly at first light, he was inspired to pen his famous lyric. What Americans don’t know is the story of how this
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Mark Clague
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393651386
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Music, History, Social History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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