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c2003., Juvenile, Picture Window Books Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Patriotic songsSummary Note: Provides a history and words to the familiar song about the United States and its traditions of freedom.
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By Sherr, Lynn2001., Public Affairs / Perseus Books Group Call No: 781.59 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A history of the unofficial national anthem, including biographies of the creators, words that did not make the final cut, and the nearly eighty tunes we might have sung instead.
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2000, c1994., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: B KEY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner," detailing how Key was actually behind enemy lines at the time seeking release of a captured friend from the British, who would not allow their departure until the bombardment of Baltimore was completed.
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By Disney DVD[2002], General, Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: Performing Arts Edition: Special 30th annive Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Collection of all 46 Schoolhouse rock! songs on the topics of science, multiplication, money, American history and English grammar. Plus, the new song "I'm gonna send your vote to college" about the American electoral college.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973.52 EIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: Disc 1. First invasion : the War of 1812, depicts how only 30 years after winning independence, the upstart United States waged another war with Great Britain. Motivated by the high-seas capture of American sailors and the desire to annex Canadian lands, President Madison declared war. Thanks to the aim of a lone sniper, the skill of Andrew Jackson, the fortitude of the people of Baltimore, and the events of September 11, 1814, America would triumph again, ensuring the survival of the fledgling nation. -- Save our history : the star-spangled banner, recaptures the events that led Francis Scott Key to write the song which would become our national anthem. This song was written at the Battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. Disc 2. The battle of New Orleans shows how General Andrew Jackson led a motley group of Creoles, freeborn blacks, local Native Americans and poorly armed frontiersmen to defeat the British army effectively ending the War of 1812. -- Biography: Andrew Jackson : a man for the people, shows how Andrew Jackson, known as "Old Hickory", took office in 1828 as President of the United States building on a reputation for leadership earned in battle during the War of 1812. -- The great ships: the Ironclads, presents how in the 19th century, the iron clad war ships represented a radical advance over all earlier war ships making the wooden Navies of the world obsolete overnight. -- Extreme history: surviving an 1812 battleship, provides a look at what it was like to engage the enemy from inside an 1812 battleship.
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2001., Dutton Call No: 973.52 MOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents background information on the War of 1812, the creation and conservation of the actual Star-Spangled Banner flag, and the adoption of the song as the U.S.'s national anthem, and discusses such topics as the song's place in American culture and the controversy over flag burning.
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c2007., Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: A Robbie Reader.Summary Note: Presents a brief biography of Francis Scott Key, who wrote the words to America's national anthem.
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c2009., Preschool, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As a child, John Avery Lomax loved the songs he heard the cowboys singing along the nearby Chisholm Trail. He began writing them down at an early age. As John grew older, he traveled the country collecting and recording cowboy songs, helping to preserve many favorites.
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c2009, Preschool, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As a child, John Avery Lomax loved the songs he heard the cowboys singing along the nearby Chisholm Trail. He began writing them down at an early age. As John grew older, he traveled the country collecting and recording cowboy songs, helping to preserve many favorites.
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1996., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 782.421 SIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: This book uses the music and lyrics of thirteen African American songs as a focal point for relating the history of the African-American experience and for telling American musical history.
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2017., Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discover the story of the girl who sewed the American flag that inspired the lyrics of the National Anthem in this beautifully illustrated celebration of our country's iconic symbol for freedom. Caroline Pickersgill came from a family of the best flag makers in Baltimore. She and her family proudly stitched the grand flag that gallantly whipped in the wind over Fort McHenry. But when the British attacked Baltimore on September 12, 1814, would those broad stripes and bright stars still wave strong? Would America still be free and remain the home of the brave?
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c2008., Juvenile, Magic Wagon Call No: 782.42 1599 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Our nation's prideSummary Note: A brief summary of the history of America's National Anthem, when and by whom it was written, and what it represents.
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c2008., Juvenile, Magic Wagon Call No: 973.7 HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Our nation's prideSummary Note: Describes our country's national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner" and how it was written during the War of 1812 with our nation fighting against the British. During one of the navy battles Francis Scott Key began writing this poem which later became our national anthem in 1931.
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c2007., Primary, Picture Window Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American symbolsSummary Note: Provides historical information surrounding the United States national anthem.
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c1992., Millbrook Press Call No: 782.42 STP Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: I know AmericaSummary Note: Examines the history and significance of the national anthem and several other patriotic songs.
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1996., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 781.62 SIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Traditional black musicSummary Note: From the chain gangs of the Deep South to the depression-ravaged streets of New York, these songs capture desperate lives that all too often reflect desperate times.
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c2004., Juvenile, Picture Window Books Call No: 973 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Fun songsSummary Note: Relates the reasons why certain historical places and people have been honored by being depicted on American coins and paper money, interspersed with verses of original song lyrics to be sung to the tune of "This Old Man.".
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[2014], Juvenile, Flowerpot Press Call No: 782.421599 qA361 2014 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Join Francis Scott Key on the choppy waters of the Chesapeake Bay in this stunning picture book that will transport you to one of the most important days in U.S. history. This book tells the story of the creation of the American National Anthem. Historically accurate and beautifully illustrated this book will appeal to children and parents alike.
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Juvenile Call No: JUV016140 Edition: First Threshold Editions hardcover edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Substitute middle-school history teacher Rush Revere takes his students back in time to explore the night "The Star-Spangled Banner" was written.
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-- Rush Revere and The star spangled banner2015., Pre-adolescent, Threshold Editions Call No: HISTORICAL F LIM Edition: First Threshold Edi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A time-traveling substitute history teacher named Rusty "Rush" Revere, and his horse Liberty, take students back in time to witness the night "The Star-Spangled Banner" was written.
