It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812 ... they saw the flag that we’d won, so this is the genesis of the poem. O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O ...

This flag, which measured 30 feet by 42 feet, was the original Star-Spangled Banner that inspired the ... 13, 1814, two years since the onset of the War of 1812, a fleet of British Royal Navy ...

As the oft-told story goes, Key was inspired to write it during the War of 1812 after watching the ... executive director at Baltimore’s Star-Spangled Banner Flag House, where the original ...

On March 3, 2025, we take a moment to reflect on significant events that have occurred on this date throughout history.Let's ...

The Star Spangled Banner is part of a poem about a battle that was significant in the American History, the War of 1812. The words ... and still the American flag was visible over the “ramparts ...

On March 3, 1931, President Herbert Hoover signed a bill making “The Star-Spangled Banner” the national anthem of the United States. The tune was once a pub song, now it is performed at most sporting ...