anthems

Explores the history of the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by James Weldon and J. Rosamond Johnson.

This book explains the virtue of patriotism, or being proud of your country, and describes ways to show patriotism at home, and in the community.

Did you know that the United States National Anthem was written after the Battle of Baltimore? A lawyer named Francis Scott Key was inspired by the bravery of the American soldiers in the battle and wrote a poem about it.