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The Flag, The Poet and The Song
2001-09-09T19:59:39-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDk4XC8xNjUxNjItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Irvin Molotsky talked about the story behind the original “star-spangled banner” flag that flew over Fort McHenry near Baltimore during the War of 1812. He also talked about the War of 1812, the implications of the War on the American consciousness, and facts and myths about both the flag and the song written by Francis Scott Key.
Irvin Molotsky talked about his book, The Flag, the Poet and the Song, published by Plume.
Irvin Molotsky talked about the story behind the original “star-spangled banner” flag that flew over Fort McHenry near Baltimore during the …
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Irvin Molotsky talked about the story behind the original “star-spangled banner” flag that flew over Fort McHenry near Baltimore during the War of 1812. He also talked about the War of 1812, the implications of the War on the American consciousness, and facts and myths about both the flag and the song written by Francis Scott Key.
Irvin Molotsky talked about his book, The Flag, the Poet and the Song, published by Plume. close
Irvin Molotsky talked about his book, The Flag, the Poet and the Song, published by Plume.
Irvin Molotsky talked about the story behind the original “star-spangled banner” flag that flew over Fort McHenry near Baltimore during the … read more
Irvin Molotsky talked about the story behind the original “star-spangled banner” flag that flew over Fort McHenry near Baltimore during the War of 1812. He also talked about the War of 1812, the implications of the War on the American consciousness, and facts and myths about both the flag and the song written by Francis Scott Key.
Irvin Molotsky talked about his book, The Flag, the Poet and the Song, published by Plume. close
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