Let’s take a line-by-line tour of the history and meaning behind the lyrics ... allies with them in WWII, the verse drops out of use in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” O thus be it ever when ...
(WHTM) — On this day in 1931, it became the law of the land: The Star Spangled Banner was the ... the fourth verse gets ...
The Star Spangled Banner officially becomes the ... spanning 23,000 miles Today in history March 3rd David Melendi, The Associated Press The lyrics were written by Francis Scott Key in 1814.