national songs

"Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe "The Star-Spangled Banner" and its role as a national symbol"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the 100-year history of Canada's national anthem from its composition in 1880 to the passing of the National Anthem Act in 1980.

Readers discover the meanings and history behind some of Americas most beloved patriotic songs in this engaging book. Bright photographs enhance the informative text, making this a learning experience that readers are sure to enjoy.

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

Provides a history and words to four verses of the song, "America the Beautiful," as well as simple instructions for making a patriotic garden.

The stories behind the writing of six patriotic American songs: "Yankee Doodle, " "The Star-Spangled Banner, " "America, " "Dixie, " "America the Beautiful, " and "God Bless America.".

Examines the history and significance of the national anthem and several other patriotic songs.

Provides a history and words to all four verses of the song called "The Star-Spangled Banner," which became the national anthem of the United States in 1931. Includes directions for making a star-spangled banner.