1808-1895

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1808-1895

My country, 'tis of thee

how one song reveals the history of civil rights
  • Murphy, Claire Rudolf
"More than any other, one song traces America's history of patriotism and protest." Discover how the lyrics have been adapted, from pre-colonial times to the present day.

Samuel Francis Smith

my country 'tis of thee
  • Fitch, Marguerite E.
1987
Traces the life of the Baptist clergyman and poet who wrote the words to the patriotic song, "My Country 'Tis of Thee.".

My country 'tis of thee

  • Smith, Samuel Francis
2004
Presents a children's picture book on the patriotic song "My Country Tis of Thee" written and first performed in 1832.

America

my country 'tis of thee : an American song about freedom
  • Smith, Samuel Francis
2003
Provides a history and words to the song, "America," as well as simple instructions for making a patriotic parfait.
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