Francis Scott Key - The Star-Spangled Banner: 7 Comprehensive Collection
The United States national anthem, inspired by the Battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812, first published as a poem titled "Defence of Fort M'Henry".
The Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott Key after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. It became the U.S. national anthem in 1931.
"The Star Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States, with lyrics written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812. The melody originates from a British song composed by John Stafford Smith.
National anthem of the United States, with lyrics written during the War of 1812 and later set to the tune of a popular English drinking song.
"The Star Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States, with lyrics written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812. The melody originates from a British song, "To Anacreon in Heaven," composed by John Stafford Smith.
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