My Country 'Tis of Thee

by Kate Shoup

Before the Star Spangled Banner became America's national anthem in 1931, another song filled that bill: My Country 'Tis of Thee. This patriotic hymn, which celebrated America's history and natural beauty, was written by Baptist minister Samuel Francis Smith in 1831. Since then, it has been beloved by millions of Americans. It even played an important role in the civil rights movement. This book introduces today's schoolchildren to this important...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502648717
• ISBN13: 9781502648716
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.3" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5