Despite Bush’s English-only stance, Spanish is old tradition



Posted on: May 4th, 2006
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“President Bush has spoken out against the translated version of the national anthem, saying it should be sung in English only. If so, that’s actually a break with American tradition, says Walter Kamphoefner, a history at Texas A&M University.

The of Congress archives dozens of versions of the anthem, including a couple in German and a Spanish translation commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education in 1912.”

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