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Wrestling: Manchester Valley 53, Francis Scott Key 15
Carroll County Times - Jan 24, 2012
Manchester Valley senior Hunter Wagner needed only 13 seconds to register a pin to help the Mavericks to a county wrestling win at Francis Scott Key on Monday. Brodie Johnson (106 pounds), Andrew Lopez (126), Mike Lopez (138), Logan Hull (145), ...
Frayed American Flags at Francis Scott Key Park
W*USA 9 - Jan 18, 2012
"The individual stripes are starting to tear from each other," said Max Dweck, a visitor to the Francis Scott Key Memorial Park in Georgetown. "This is a big memorial park to the man who wrote our national anthem. It might be a bit more respectful to ...
Seven national anthem renditions we don't proudly hail
NBC17.com - Jan 23, 2012
Credit: AP Francis Scott Key, the author the “Star Spangled Banner,” was a actually a lawyer when he was inspired to write the song during the War of 1812. And after Steven Tyler's version of the song on Sunday, we wonder if Key would want to sue after ...
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Francis Scott Key books
Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled Banner
by: Monica Kulling
Francis Scott Key was a very busy man. He and his wife had 11 children. He was a lawyer and many people came to him for advice. But whenever he had a moment, he would jot down a line of poetry. He loved writing poems. When the War of 1812 broke out, Francis became even busier. He was well-respected and often called upon to help keep the peace as the war between the United States and England raged on. One fateful night Francis and his friend helped talk the British Navy into releasing a prisoner of war.
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The Star-Spangled Banner
by: Peter Spier
Due to careful research, Spier's artwork depicts "the dawn's early light" and "the rocket's red glare" with remarkable authenticity and detail in this celebratory book. Among the highlights: a brief history of the anthem, a reproduction of Francis Scott Key's original manuscript, music for guitar and piano chords and many photographs.
A Child Study Children's Book Committee: Children's Book of the Year, An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
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THE BEST SHORT STORIES OF ALL TIME Volume 1
by: Jack London, Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Henri Nathaniel Hawthorne, Richard Edward Connell, Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, Henri Ringgold Wilmer Lardner, Edgar Allan Poe, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
- Including a short biographies of authors
This outstanding collection features short stories by a variety of great authors. Ranging from the 19th to the 20th centuries, writers include James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, Richard Edward Connell, Henri Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Jack London, Henri Ringgold Wilmer Lardner, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant and Edgar Allan Poe.
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The Story of the Star Spangled Banner
by: Patricia A. Pingry
This title is suitable for ages 4-8. Fewer than two hundred words tell the story of how Frances Scott Key observed the Battle of Baltimore in September 1814 and was so moved by the sight of the flag still flying at dawn that he wrote the poem that became our national anthem. Included in this little book are the words to the first verse of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' along with the admonition that we should stand up, remove our hats, and place our hands over our hearts when this song is played.
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