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The Star-Spangled Banner, one of the best-known national anthems in the world, has roots far more rowdy than patriotic, ...
The original Star-Spangled Banner, which flew over Fort McHenry in 1814 and inspired the words of our National Anthem, hangs in Flag Hall of the National Museum of History and Technology, now the ...
This was the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star Spangled Banner. In 1880 the fragments were presented to William Carter by Eben Appleton, the grandson of the commander of Fort ...