“National Anthem” Definition

Text that reads, "National Anthem - a generally patriotic musical composition - usually in the form of a song or hymn of praise - that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions, or struggles of a nation or its people. (cia.gov/the-world-factbook/field/national-anthem)"

“National Anthem” Definition

Related Lessons

lesson:
The United States and World War I featuring Tin Pan Alley Songs

Grades: High

Subjects: Social Studies/History

Why did the United States enter World War I and how did music reflect the changing viewpoint of Americans toward the war?