Key was standing on the bow of a ship after the shelling of Ft. McKinney and after all the night of shelling as the dawn broke he saw the American flag was still flying. So, he wrote the poem that was to become our national song.
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Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics to the tune of an English drinking ( I guess you'd say: "Folk Song).
The national anthem of the United States is 'The Star-Spangled Banner', with lyrics by Francis Scott Key. It begins, 'Oh say, can you see by the dawn's early light?'
The declaration of independance day, when was signed on July 4th, 1812. The william Tell overtures lyrics say it in the opening line. It was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Because the Supreme Court has declared that the colored man has no standing even to be heard before the court!
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