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Land of the free

By Gov. Larry Rhoden
Posted 11/4/26

In September of 1814, Francis Scott Key sat detained aboard a British ship in the Chesapeake Bay. For 25 hours, he watched America’s Fort McHenry being bombarded by enemy fire. The Americans were …

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