KnowraThe Star-Spangled BannerLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to The Star-Spangled Banner, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 2Related 3Compared with 4National anthemBroader topic: Its lyrics arose from the defense of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.BaltimoreRelated: Key wrote the poem after witnessing Fort McHenry withstand the British bombardment of Baltimore.Whitney HoustonRelated: Her televised rendition became one of her most widely remembered live performances.The InternationaleCompared with: Its national allegiance contrasts with the song’s call for solidarity across national borders.KimigayoCompared with: Its narrative of wartime survival contrasts with Kimigayo’s brief wish for enduring imperial rule.AnacreonRelated: Its melody comes from the Anacreontic song, carrying Anacreon’s name into modern civic culture.National Museum of American HistoryBroader topic: The enormous original flag is a signature object in the museum’s collection.Yankee DoodleCompared with: Its later official status differs from Yankee Doodle’s enduring role as an informal emblem.O CanadaCompared with: Its U.S. national role contrasts with O Canada’s representation of a neighboring country.