Friday, July 1, 2011

Dear friends,

With the 4th of July holiday weekend upon us I thought these two clips would be appropriate.

Celebrate Independence Day with the story of the The Star Spangled Banner and enjoy Howdy Doody's salute to the 4th.

Great clips for a great day!

Questions? Comments? Email me

Thank you,
JA & Denis

*---- Video Clip of the Week ----*
The Star Spangled Banner - The American Soldier
While the British attacked Fort McHenry in 1814, Francis Scott Key watched from a British war ship. When the smoke cleared and Old Glory was still there, Key wrote the words to what was to become our national anthem.

WATCH IT NOW: The Star Spangled Banner


*---- Bonus Video Clip ----*
Independence Day - Howdy Doody
The Howdy Doody show was extremely popular for many baby boomers. The show was broadcast from 1947 to 1960. Watch a clip from the show.

WATCH IT NOW: Independence Day - Howdy Doody

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