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Another View: A defense of 'The Star Spangled Banner'
Rather than address claims against the song, it would be my pleasure to look at what makes our national anthem so great.
Boiled down to its essence, "The Star-Spangled Banner" is a song about survival and resilience, about bravery and hope. The first stanza of Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem, as sung by generations 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 love.
Joy Reid claimed on Don Lemon's show that Canada burned down the White House in 1814. However, it was actually the British, ...
Canadian Major League Soccer fans booed "The Star-Spangled Banner" before a match between the Vancouver Whitecaps and the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night. Fans added to the trend that has taken ...
CHATHAM - A 60-minute historical presentation with live music will explore the evolution of the American flag at 3 p.m.
If you’ve attended a Sonora or Summerville high school sporting event this winter and heard “The Star-Spangled Banner” sung with perfect pitch and pace, you were likely listening to a 9-year ...
Each potential citizen faces 10 randomly selected questions from an official list of 100- and they must answer at least six ...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa on Tuesday morning that the jeering of the U.S. national anthem at sporting events across the country isn’t going anywhere after President ...
After her performance of the national anthem at the MLB Home Run Derby went viral for all the wrong reasons last year, Ingrid Andress is back to try it again. The 33-year-old singer returned to ...