The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...

Fresno State grad Joseph Ventress was one of 70 veterans on the 30th Central Valley Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.

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The 15-star, 15-stripe flag would fly over Baltimore’s Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. After the flag survived a British bombardment, Francis Scott Key wrote the poem “Defence of Fort McHenry,” ...

For example, the state is home to Fort McHenry, where the national anthem ... route through central Maryland retraces the War of 1812, which gave way to our national anthem. The Maryland route ...

Uncover the beauty of Maryland's national parks. From historic battlefields to scenic trails, explore the top 24 national ...

An often-quoted line of the song is “the land of the free.” American freedoms are defined and enumerated in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. These freedoms are to be valued ...

Image courtesy: loc.gov The War of 1812 was marked by a series of military defeats and ... However, American forces achieved significant victories, including the defence of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, ...

During the presentation, Mary Pickersgill (a historical figure with a fictional monologue) is working on a garrison flag to fly over Baltimore’s Fort McHenry. She speaks about the War of 1812, the ...

Veterans made their first stop at Fort McHenry which inspired Francis Scott Key to write the National Anthem. They began with lunch and movie at the visitor center. And then, veterans took time to ...