Styles of the times in which they lived, and then at 10 00, former nbc news anchor tom brokaw on his more than 50 years of reporting on world events. Thats this Christmas Day. For our complete schedule. Go to cspan. Org. Baltimores ft. Mchenry is celebrated at the birthplace of the starspangled banner. But the fort played an important war in the civil war, world war i, and beyond. Next, America History tv explores the history after the starspangled banner. Im chief of interpretation here of the birthplace of the starspangled banner. One of the questions we good are the can knolls that were used to fight off the bring. Of course, the answer is no. These guns were manufactured during the American Civil War, a little bit more than 50 years after the war of 1812. Is shows the great layers of ft. Mchenrys history. The history begins with the words of Francis Scott key, but its made contributions right up to the own present time, in the great way that the americans bond with the National Ant
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