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On Sept. 12, 1814, British frigates besieged Fort McHenry, defender of Baltimore. Enraptured U. S. Citizen Francis Scott Key, a prisoner aboard a British ship, scribbled hastily: "Oh! say, can you see. . . ." Last week, citizens again saw the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, as fireworks went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Baltimore's Bicentenary | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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