Tuesday, May 2

SPANISH VERSION OF NATIONAL ANTHEM COMMISSIONED BY U.S. IN 1919

Re the ridiculous flak over the recording of the National Anthem in Spanish, Xpatriated Texan points out an interesting factoid: seems a Spanish language version of “The Star Spangled Banner” was commissioned by the US Bureau of Education in 1919. It's archived in the Library of Congress.

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