The Star-Spangled Banner

The Star-Spangled Banner

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Social Studies, Performing Arts, History

4th Grade - University

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The video explains 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' the national anthem of the USA, written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812. Key, detained on a British ship, witnessed the Battle of Baltimore and was inspired by the sight of the American flag still flying after the bombardment. The anthem's lyrics describe this scene, symbolizing American resilience. The song, set to a British tune, has become a lasting symbol of American patriotism.

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