It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

By now you’ve probably heard the claim that America’s national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” is an expression ... who wrote the words to the song during the War of 1812, was defaced ...

That November, Thomas Carr of Baltimore united lyrics and song in sheet music, under the title "The Star-Spangled Banner: A Patriotic Song." Key's timing could not have been better. Washington was ...

Secondly, look at the song itself. 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 describe a battle. With a ...

The Grammy winner performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Caesars Superdome ... Trump give a salute from his box midway ...

In a video posted on her social media (below), Andress could be seen from behind successfully singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" to a packed ... singer Charli XCX‘s song "Boys" as well as ...

It’s a song every American has ... by-line tour of the history and meaning behind the lyrics. Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The ...