Francis Scott Key

Congress appropriated $100,000 in 1819 for the establishment of Liberia (and resettlement of freemen and freed slaves from North America) by the American Colonization Society, led by prominent Americans such as Francis Scott Key, George Washington's nephew Bushrod, Henry Clay,

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Congress appropriated $100,000 in 1819 for the establishment of Liberia (and resettlement of freemen and freed slaves from North America) by the American Colonization Society, led by prominent Americans such as Francis Scott Key, George Washington's nephew Bushrod, Henry Clay,

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Congress appropriated $100,000 in 1819 for the establishment of Liberia (and resettlement of freemen and freed slaves from North America) by the American Colonization Society, led by prominent Americans such as Francis Scott Key, George Washington's nephew Bushrod, Henry Clay,

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Congress appropriated $100,000 in 1819 for the establishment of Liberia (and resettlement of freemen and freed slaves from North America) by the American Colonization Society, led by prominent Americans such as Francis Scott Key, George Washington's nephew Bushrod, Henry Clay,

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Congress appropriated $100,000 in 1819 for the establishment of Liberia (and resettlement of freemen and freed slaves from North America) by the American Colonization Society, led by prominent Americans such as Francis Scott Key, George Washington's nephew Bushrod, Henry Clay,

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As most schoolchildren know, this song was written by Francis Scott Key, whose name perseveres mostly on the uniforms of the Frederick Keys, a minor league baseball team in Maryland whose fans, during the seventh-inning stretch, in a timeless ritual of respect for American history, in unison jingle their car keys.

What so proudly we failed 2011

With all due respect to Francis Scott Key, I think Weingarten's done something remarkable here.

Bob McNamara: Gene Weingarten Revives America's Civic Religion Bob McNamara 2011

Our actual national anthem, “The Star Spangled Banner,” was written by a man, Francis Scott Key, who saw a battle and he was writing about a war.

Nation's Favorite Song Extols US Virtues, Acknowledges Flaws 2011

The original manuscript of "The Star-Spangled Banner" written by Francis Scott Key is leaving Baltimore for the first time in nearly 200 years for an event in Annapolis.

A.M. Buzz: Batter up! It's National Pancake Day. 2011

A simple thing like starting a song in the wrong key was key to being keyed in to the reality of singing a song by Francis Scott Key, who may still be spinning in his grave.

Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011