Life of Francis Scott Key

Marc Leepson talked about his book, What So Proudly We Hailed: Francis Scott Key, A Life and described the legacy of the man who wrote the S… read more

Marc Leepson talked about his book, What So Proudly We Hailed: Francis Scott Key, A Life and described the legacy of the man who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner. A lawyer who argued over 100 cases before the Supreme Court, Francis Scott Key was originally opposed to declaring war against England in 1812. close

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Life of Francis Scott Key

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Program ID:
320089-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 19, 2014 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Aug 23, 2014 | 12:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 19, 2014 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 20, 2014 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 27, 2014 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 23, 2014 | 12:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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