Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem ... Praise the power that hath made and preserv’d us a nation! O’er the land of the free and the home of ...

Long before pop culture’s fascination with celebrity-inspired patriotism, before Whitney Houston made the national ... was the original Star-Spangled Banner that inspired the lines of Francis ...

while clinging to the Star-Spangled Banner, by then the North's most potent icon. She had been entrusted to protect it, she said, "and a jealous and perhaps selfish love made me guard my treasure ...

But his collection of fragments from the Star-Spangled Banner—one red swatch, one white—made him feel less like a have than a have-not. A friend possessed a blue scrap, and, without one for ...

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 ...

3,000 students gathered to sing the Star-Spangled Banner at the Hyatt Regency in Louisville ... Gang Members Despite Judge’s Order The US made major Social Security changes for 3 groups of ...

“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 ...

Her guards at Windsor Castle played "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the Changing of the Guard at Windsor Castle on Saturday at around 11 a.m. local time (6 a.m. ET) as America marked the 20th ...

The Star Spangled Banner symbolizes the bravery and resolve of the men who fought to keep America free and is the best choice for our anthem. We need to preserve our history, not destroy it ...

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 ...