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   How to say Barbara Frietchie in English? Pronunciation of Barbara Frietchie with 2 audio pronunciations, 1 meaning and more for Barbara Frietchie.

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2. www.encyclopedia.com › women › encyclopediasFrietschie, Barbara (1766–1862) | Encyclopedia.com

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   American Civil War hero. Name variations: Barbara Fritchie. Pronunciation: Frich-ee. Born Barbara Hauer on December 3, 1766, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died at her home in Frederick, Maryland, on December 18, 1862; daughter of German immigrants; married John Frietschie.

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   Why did John Greenleaf Whittie r write Barbara Fritchie?

   • An American poet and editor, John Greenleaf Whittie r penned the ballad of Barbara Fritchie in 1863 after hearing about the alleged exploit from a friend of his. He used a German variant of her name in the poem, spelling it Frietchie.

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   Who was Barbara Fritchie?

   • Barbara Fritchie was apparently something of a well-known local figure, if for no other reason than as a surviving relic of the days of the American Revolution and George Washington. There is a local story that she and Francis Scott Key staged a memorial service in Frederick at Washington’s death.

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   Who wrote Barbara Frietchie?

   • John Greenleaf Whittier’s patriotic ballad “Barbara Frietchie” is one of the most popular poems ever published in American literature. Whittier first heard about the incident described in the poem in Frederick, Maryland, more than a year after the fact.

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   What does Barbara Frietchie say about poetry?

   • Thus, along with Julia Ward Howe’s “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” and Walt Whitman’s “O Captain, My Captain,” “Barbara Frietchie” affirms that poetry, occasioned by a specific event, can arouse strong public sentiment.

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   THE POEM. An American poet and editor, John Greenleaf Whittie r penned the ballad of Barbara Fritchie in 1863 after hearing about the alleged exploit from a friend of his. He used a German variant of her name in the poem, spelling it Frietchie.

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   Dive deep into John Greenleaf Whittier's Barbara Frietchie with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion.

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   Nov 7, 2017 · There are only a few elements that bear any resemblance to reality: There was a Barbara Frietchie—actually spelled “Fritchie”— living in Frederick at the time, she was in her mid-90s and she did own a flag. Old Stonewall, however, never saw it, since his route of march brought him nowhere near the Fritchie house.