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Recently a Ball Player refused to stand during the playing of The Star Spangled Banner. People for the most part does not know what type of disrespect that is. The United States won its Independence from England in the 1770s, but in 1812 England once again attacked us trying to overthrow of Independence. They captured Washington DC and burnt down The Capital Building and White House. They proceeded to march To Baltimore which was protected by Ft. McHenry. They could not defeat the Fort by land so the took 16 war ships to bombard the Fort. Here are the details of that battle. Every time The Star Spangled Banner is played it is a reminder of the price America paid to be free from all other nations: youtu.be/zDKfw8nysLA
Posted on: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 19:34:49 +0000

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