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The national anthem /
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| Author |
Quiri, Patricia Ryon
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| Call Number |
j973.52 |
| Publisher |
New York : Children's Press, |
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Subject
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Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843.
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Star-spangled banner (Song)
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Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Patriotic poetry, American -- Authorship.
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Poets, American
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Juvenile literature.
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United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Literature and the war.
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United States -- History -- War of 1812
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| Title Statement |
The national anthem / by Patricia Ryon Quiri. |
| Description |
47 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. |
| 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. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index. |
| ISBN |
0516206257 : |
| LCCN |
97010970 /AC |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
439422 |
