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Freedom Isn't Free - Happy National Anthem Day, USA! Oh, say! can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming; Whose broad stripes
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Fox Carolina News - It's National Anthem Day. Ninety years ago today, "The Star-Spangled Banner" became our official national anthem! | Facebook
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