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  • Francis Scott Key
    Describes Key's witness of the British bombardment of Fort McHenry in 1814 that led him to write the "Defence of Fort McHenry," which later became The Star-Spangled Banner.
    www.usflag.org/francis.scott.key.html
  • Encarta Encyclopedia: Francis Scott Key
    Brief biography of the American lawyer and poet who wrote the lyrics for The Star-Spangled Banner.
    encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761578568
  • Defence of Fort M'Henry
    Includes brief profile and the introduction and text of the poem as it appeared in the November, 1814, issue of Analectic Magazine.
    www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/poems/key1.html
 



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