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.

What a game! Tottenham Hotspur won their ninth match in their last 11 played on Sunday, riding a second half wave to four ...

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 ...

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 ...

Famed for its role in the War of 1812, Fort McHenry is not just a symbol of American resilience but also a hotbed of paranormal activity. This historic star-shaped fort once saw fierce battle, and ...

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

March along to performances by the Fort McHenry Fife and Drum Corps ... Baltimore II is a historically evocative reproduction of one of the most famous War of 1812 privateers, Chasseur. A privateer is ...

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 ...