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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Francis Scott Key Francis Scott Key Lillie Patterson A biography of the Washington lawyer and amateur verse writer who composed the words of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812. OL2918871W
America the beautiful America the beautiful Lynn Sherr We've all sung it a thousand times, and most of us know at least the first verse by heart. It has been called a hymn, a prayer, our unofficial national anthem -- in short, "the national heartbeat set… OL3287352W
The power of patriotism The power of patriotism DeLynn Decker A life story of the patriotic and eloquent attorney who was inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing the British attack on Fort McHenry. OL6092865W
This nation This nation Dorothy Carrico Wood An anthology of patriotic literature by American statesmen and poets, past and present. OL7245357W