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Backstory Radio

Back Story Radio: Stars & Tsars: A History of Us/russia Relations

For Students 9th - 10th
BackStory Radio episode goes beyond the scope of the Cold War to explore a deep historical connection between U.S. and Russia. Audio and transcripts are available.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Star Spangled Battle of Baltimore

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR interviews a historian about the events leading up to the writing of the United States national anthem (Star-Spangled Banner). Learn why the Battle of Baltimore was a turning point in the War of 1812.
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Reading Through History: The Star Spangled Banner: The National Anthem

For Students 9th - 10th
During the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key wrote a poem which would eventually become the nation's anthem. Here you can listen to the music. [1:47]

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