WAR OF 1812, THE
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Presents through still pictures and using the filmograph technique, the events leading up to the War of 1812, and the role of the U S navy in this war. Illustrates the origins of such phrases as 'Old Ironsides', 'don't give up the ship,' and 'We have met the enemy and they are ours.' Contains a sequence on the writing of the Star-spangled Banner.
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- usgov-av-1974 — title, year, creator, length, color, sound, description
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