Sep 04 2024 45 mins
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After fighting a revolution, America thought it was finished contending with Britain, until the war of 1812 once again placed the patriots in peril. With the capitol in ashes, the arm of God was once again needed to save the infant nation from ruin. Learn the events that produced the words, "The land of the free and the home of the brave."
Resources:
What So Proudly We Hailed: Francis Scott Key, A Life by Marc Leepson
Gods Courageous Composer Francis Scott Key by David Collins
https://afb.org/HelenKellerArchive?a=p&p=helenkellerdocumentdisplay&d=A-HK01-07-B140-F01-016&
https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/fort-mchenry-and-the-war-of-1812
https://maryland1812.com/francis-scott-keys-tells-a-story-of-september-1814/
https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/artwork/dolley-madison-comes-to-the-rescue
https://constitutioncenter.org/amp/blog/on-this-day-the-british-set-fire-to-washington-d-c
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zDKfw8nysLA&pp=ygUbd2FsbCBidWlsZGVycyBzdGFyIHNwYW5nbGVk
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qn-Lgq1Btw&t=275s&pp=ygUbd2FsbCBidWlsZGVycyBzdGFyIHNwYW5nbGVk