By Walter Lord
Published By W.W. Norton & Co.
Year Published 1972
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book covers the War of 1812, the Battle of Baltimore and the events leading up to it. The author narrates the burning of the White House, the burning of Washington, and the attack of Fort McHenry. That attack was the basis of Francis Scott Key’s inspired poem that became our National Anthem.
Notes - No dust jacket.
By Walter Lord
Published By W.W. Norton & Co.
Year Published 1972
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This book covers the War of 1812, the Battle of Baltimore and the events leading up to it. The author narrates the burning of the White House, the burning of Washington, and the attack of Fort McHenry. That attack was the basis of Francis Scott Key’s inspired poem that became our National Anthem.
Notes - No dust jacket.
