National Review · Jul 4, 2026 10:30 UTC

The Unsung Lyrics of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’

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The Unsung Lyrics of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’

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The four original stanzas of our national anthem give us hope. <img src="https://i0.wp.com/www.nationalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/star-spangled-banner-smithsonian.jpg?fit=527%2C307&#038;ssl=1" />

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