The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4 (Craft and Structure): Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how ...

When the series returned to Boston, Red Sox owner Harry Frazee ordered “The Star Spangled Banner” played to open each game, according to author Marc Ferris’ cultural history of the anthem.

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

Let’s take a line-by-line tour of the history and ... 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 ...

Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See blog for pointers on U.S. Flag Code, or learn more about the Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian's ...

And it just makes a more well-rounded citizen if they are engaged in history," Sniezek said. The museum hopes this initiative will bring more kids to Baltimore's Star-Spangled Banner Flag House to ...

The Star Spangled Banner is part of a poem about a battle that was significant in the American History, the War of 1812 ... in air” and still the American flag was visible over the “ramparts ...

Though Strahan wasn't in strict adherence to the U.S. Flag Code, he presented himself as a respectful American citizen in ...

For American Legion Post 148 in Mason, it was a big day for spreading American pride, and making a red, white, and blue ...

For the first time, Nickelodeon and the Association of Children's Museums are teaming up with Baltimore's Star-Spangled Banner Flag House for Worldwide Day of Play. MLB Wild Card Series Game 2 ...