The National Anthem Project
Posted 9/8/08
For the fourth consecutive year, Sumter will observe National Anthem Day with a special program to celebrate Francis Scott Key's lyrics, written on an envelope during the War of 1812.
"The tune was actually a bar song called 'To Anacreon in …
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