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The original Star-Spangled Banner is on display at the National Museum of History and Technology in Washington, DC

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States of America. The words were written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key, following the bombardment of Fort McHenry by British ships in Chesapeake Bay.

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