The Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem of the United States on America which was derived from a poem "Defence of Fort McHenry" written by Francis Scott Key in 1814. The Star-Spangled Banner was made the national anthem by a congressional resolution on March 3, 1931 signed by President Herbert Hoover.

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