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Francis Scott Key

Poet that wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1814 during the War of 1812. Written while watching Americans defend Fort McHenry. The poem has become an important part of American identity.

Subject: 
US History [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 12 - The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism [2]
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