Francis Scott Key, Author Of The Star Spangled Banner

What Else He Was And Who

von Francis Scott Key

184 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Francis Scott Key, Author of The Star-Spangled Banner: What Else He Was and Who"" is a biographical book that delves into the life of Francis Scott Key, the author of the American national anthem. The book explores Key's life beyond his famous poem, detailing his family background, education, and career as a lawyer and public figure. It also examines his role in the War of 1812, including his capture by the British and his negotiations for the release of American prisoners of war. The book provides insight into Key's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his political views and involvement in the American Colonization Society. Overall, ""Francis Scott Key, Author of The Star-Spangled Banner: What Else He Was and Who"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781417963157
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC