Rather than address claims against the song, it would be my pleasure to look at what makes our national anthem so great.

This flag, which measured 30 feet by 42 feet, was the original Star-Spangled Banner that inspired the lines ... In 1889, ...

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 officially becomes the national anthem of the United States. 1923. Henry Luce and Britain hadn't begin Publishing Time, America's first major weekly news magazine.

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 ...

A video showing thousands of students singing the "Star-Spangled Banner" in the atrium of a Louisville hotel is going viral. Singing the national anthem before curfew is an annual tradition for ...

Fergie's sultry rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner" left some viewers of the ... breathy performance of “Happy Birthday” for President John F. Kennedy back in 1962. Others were a little ...

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. Patti ...