Title: Francis Scott Key
First published: 1991
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.
Subjects: Poets, Star-spangled banner (Song), United States War of 1812, American Poets, Patriotic poetry, American, Poets, American, American Patriotic poetry, Authorship, Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Key, francis scott, 1779-1843, juvenile literature, Key, francis scott, 1779-1843
Places: United States
People: Francis Scott Key (1779-1843)
Time periods: 19th century, War of 1812
LC classification: PS2168 .P3 1991