The lyrics came from "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a poem written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key.
Francis Scott Key wrote this song.
Francis Scott Key.
Francis Scott Key wrote the star-spangled banner.
Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1814.
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Fort McHenry is in Baltimore, Maryland.
1814
Francis Scott Key wrote the star-spangled banner.
Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) wrote the Star-Spangled Banner in 1814. Many people don't realize that Key wrote the lyrics only, not the music. See the link for the rest of the story...
Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1814.
September 8th, 1814
The Star Spangled Banner
He was in Maryland.
yes!!
he was 20
The tune of the Star Spangled Banner was adapted from "To Anacreon in Heaven," which was composed by John Stafford Smith.
francis Scott key wrote the star spangled banner during the war of 1812.
Star Spangled Banner