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O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. As a song, "The Star-Spangled Banner" tells a very specific story and gives us an eyewitness' perspective of the Battle of Baltimore. As an anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner" has become far more than a song celebrating Baltimore's defenders. Unlike other patriotic airs of its.. O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. O thus be it ever when freemen shall stand Between their lov'd home and the war's desolation! Blest with vict'ry and peace may the heav'n rescued land Praise the power that hath made and preserv'd us a nation! Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just,

Star Spangled Banner Lyrics James Madison was the 4th American President who served in office from March 4, 1809 to March 4, 1817. One of the events during his presidency was the composition of a poem called the "The Defence of Fort McHenry" by Francis Scott Key (1779-1843). The poem became known as the "Star Spangled Banner".. O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. Leepson: In the first line, Key uses "freemen," and three lines later, he uses "us." But "us" doesn't include African-Americans.