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A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America (2014)
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TV Movie | 51 min | Documentary, History

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A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America (2014)

TV-PG

TV Movie | 51 min | Documentary, History

The Star-Spangled Banner is known by all, treasured for its powerful melody and stirring lyrics. And yet, only about 40% of U.S. citizens know all the words. And even fewer know their meaning. Join us as we travel back to 1814, when ...See moreThe Star-Spangled Banner is known by all, treasured for its powerful melody and stirring lyrics. And yet, only about 40% of U.S. citizens know all the words. And even fewer know their meaning. Join us as we travel back to 1814, when Washington D.C. was under British attack during the "Second War of Independence," and the very bricks and mortar of American democracy were reduced to smoking rubble. We examine the battle that inspired witness Francis Scott Key to immortalize its final moments, then reveal how his poem transformed into an anthem. See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
James Bailey George Armistead George Armistead See fewer	A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America (2014)
Bill Boslego William Beanes William Beanes See fewer	Safaar (2013)
Clent Bowers Self - National Anthem Performer Self - National Anthem Performer See fewer	Little Fockers (2010)
Vince Eisenson Francis Scott Key Francis Scott Key See fewer	New Amsterdam (2018)
Cynthia Janzen Dolley Madison Dolley Madison See fewer	Philadelphia: The Great Experiment (2011)
Jennifer L. Jones Self - Curator (as Jennifer Jones) Self - Curator (as Jennifer Jones) See fewer	Civil War 360 (2013)
Jim Kochan Self Self See fewer	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Jim Lyall James Madison James Madison See fewer	A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America (2014)
Shannon McLucas Mary Pickersgill Mary Pickersgill See fewer	A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America (2014)
Catherine Purcell Self - Voice Student Self - Voice Student See fewer	A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America (2014)
Jeff Wilburn Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Payback (2022)