The Star-Spangled Banner: A Symbol of Resilience and Freedom
The Star-Spangled Banner: A Symbol of Resilience and Freedom “The Star-Spangled Banner” is the national anthem of the United States, written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812. Inspired by the sight of the American flag still flying over Fort McHenry after a fierce British bombardment, Key’s words reflect the resilience…