Francis Scott Key

By Lillie Patterson

Subjects: Patriotic poetry, American, Juvenile literature, Biography, Poets, American, United States War of 1812, American Patriotic poetry, American Poets, Star-spangled banner (Song), Authorship, Poets, History

Description: A biography of the Washington lawyer and amateur verse writer who composed the words of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812.