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

Its third verse uses the word ‘slave,’ but it ... heard the claim that America’s national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” is an expression of racial hostility toward African ...

The Star Spangled Banner had its beginnings in September ... Well, some people don’t like the “foe’s mighty host” part in verse two, since after all, we’ve kinda mended fences with ...

After almost two centuries, the flag's frail state ... for a conservation project that cost about $7 million, the Star-Spangled Banner, as it had become known, returns to center stage this month ...

Re “Remove ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ as national anthem ... therefore we should not honor his poem. Two-thirds of our founding fathers were slave owners. So I guess anything they wrote ...

But his collection of fragments from the Star-Spangled Banner—one red swatch ... than it was on that fateful day in Baltimore two centuries ago. A piece was buried with a veteran of the battle ...

“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 lov ...

As NFL players and owners push back against President Trump’s remarks about the national anthem, here’s a quick refresher on how “The Star Spangled Banner” came to be played at sporting ...

When we became allies with them in WWII, the verse drops out of use in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” O thus be it ever when freemen shall stand There is some contention over the word usage here.