Relates events of the 1814 Battle of Baltimore as seen through the eyes of twelve-year-old Caroline Pickersgill, who had worked with her family and their servants to sew the enormous flag which waved over Fort McHenry.
the true story of Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner
Hartland, Jessie
2019
". . . a nonfiction picture book that tells the story of the American flag that inspired the poem and national anthem 'The Star-Spangled Banner'"--OCLC.
Relates events of the 1814 Battle of Baltimore as seen through the eyes of twelve-year-old Caroline Pickersgill, who had worked with her family and their servants to sew the enormous flag which waved over Fort McHenry.
