The Star-Spangled Banner arrived at the Smithsonian Institution in 1907. National Museum of American History The flag’s history starts not with Key, but rather a year earlier, with Major George ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has issued a new American flag stamp. The stamp features the Star Spangled Banner, ...

President Woodrow Wilson borrowed the idea of Flag Day from a small-town Wisconsin school teacher.In 1885, Bernard Cigrand ...

According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, Flag Day marks the anniversary of June 14, 1777, when the Continental Congress approved the first design for the American flag, which at the time ...

It’s a song every American has heard ... t know until 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’er the land of ...

Stravinsky’s "Star-Spangled Banner" challenges listeners’ expectations ... criminalizing the desecration of the American flag. On October 7, 1968, when Feliciano began to play, the tune ...

Still, I suspect a vestige of doubt in his heart as he looked o’er the ramparts for his flag ... American Dream is the refusal to fight for it. This is the greatness of “The Star Spangled ...

"Indepedency," an exhibit with flags related to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, is at Southampton Arts Center through ...