By the time it reached Boston for its 1873 photo op, the ragged end had been ... Congress adopted "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the national anthem the next year. When war threatened Washington ...

Christoph Niemann A grandson of Irish immigrants who proudly displayed the American flag, O'Brien found few good images of Francis ... to restore the Star-Spangled Banner in a room with a model ...

“The Star Spangled Banner” has long been derided as a poor ... In this June 2022 file photo, the American Flag is seen raised during Flag Day at the Salvation Army Harrington Hope Center.

Her guards at Windsor Castle played "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the Changing of ... Tribute to Mother Nature After Last Year's Photo Editing Controversy ...

Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812.

The Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail is a 560- mile-long land and water route which connects historic sites throughout Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The trail follows ...

By now you’ve probably heard the claim that America’s national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” is an expression of racial hostility toward African Americans and should be either ...

“The Star Spangled Banner” has long been derided as a poor choice for our national anthem. Critics cite it as difficult to sing, difficult to understand, and most often, difficult to lov ...