Tag: Star Spangled Banner

Here I Stand, I Can Do No Other

Yes, I know that’s a quote from Martin Luther. No, this post is not about Martin Luther. But you should look up the Luther quote, it will do you good. On this day in 1814, Francis Scott Key penned the words to the poem that would eventually become our national anthem. I don’t really follow …

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The song we’d love to sing every day

The guy who wrote these words was born on this day in 1779.