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From the Ashes of Defeat comes a Song of Victory!


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In the finale of our Made in America series, we return to the War of 1812 and the night Francis Scott Key watched Fort McHenry under fire. From rockets’ red glare to the dawn’s first light, discover how a poem scribbled on the back of a letter became our national anthem—The Star-Spangled Banner.

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In the ArchivesBy Katie-Belle