Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Francis Scott Key's writing of America's national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner." Key, a constitutional lawyer, famously penned the lyrics following the 12 ...

Fascinating facts about Francis Scott Key, the writing of what would become America's national anthem, and the War of 1812 ...

Today, I salute Veteran Earl Williams Jr. and the Quilts of Valor Foundation. Earl is a former longtime firefighter, whose service includes the U.S. Marine Corps and deployment to the Middle East and ...

When Collectors Cut Off Pieces of the Star-Spangled Banner As Keepsakes For years patriots clamored for swatches of the enormous flag that raised spirits at “dawn’s early light” ...

Inspired by the sight of the American flag after battle, Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Its vivid imagery captured the spirit of survival, symbolizing the nation's push ...

Upholding Tennessee’s law banning hormone therapies and other treatments for trans youth alone relied on legal gymnastics and revived a long-discredited opinion from the 1970s.

1914 Topics Star-spangled banner (Song), Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814 Publisher [Baltimore, Munder-Thomsen Press Collection library_of_congress; americana Contributor The Library of ...

Star-Spangled Fest returns July 3–4 with expanded programming and live performances leading up to the 48th Annual Austin Symphony Orchestra July Fourth Concert and Fireworks, presented by H-E-B ...

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Among the world’s best-known national anthems, “The Star-Spangled Banner” (1814) emerged out of a welter of patriotic musical activity during the decades following our victorious conclusion ...

Festivities for Star Spangled Bonita include music by “The Ben Allen Band.” The show will close with a 50-minute drone, fireworks and laser light. Admission is free. Food and beverages will be ...