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Star-Spangled Banner
2014-07-27T04:30:15-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzExXC8yMDE0MDcyNzA0NDcyMDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Jennifer Jones and Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss talked about the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s centerpiece exhibit of the Star-Spangled Banner. 2014 marked the 200th anniversary of the British naval bombardment of Baltimore’s Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. The flying of the garrison flag the morning after the barrage inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that later became our national anthem.
Jennifer Jones and Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss talked about the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s centerpiece exhibit of the…
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Jennifer Jones and Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss talked about the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s centerpiece exhibit of the Star-Spangled Banner. 2014 marked the 200th anniversary of the British naval bombardment of Baltimore’s Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. The flying of the garrison flag the morning after the barrage inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that later became our national anthem. close
Jennifer Jones and Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss talked about the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s centerpiece exhibit of the… read more
Jennifer Jones and Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss talked about the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s centerpiece exhibit of the Star-Spangled Banner. 2014 marked the 200th anniversary of the British naval bombardment of Baltimore’s Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. The flying of the garrison flag the morning after the barrage inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that later became our national anthem. close
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