21 great songs will teach children about America's history in two terrific ways. First, each song, sung by children and adults, will reflect an event of great importance, or a memorable time in our history. Your children can learn facts about geography, historic moments, famous peoples, and more, just by singing along! Second, a comprehensive, action-packed guide, by educator, Dr. Kathryn Short, features lyrics and exciting activities which reflect the songs. This guide offers the history of songs and the times, and includes concepts for learning, such as vocabulary building, brain information, and more. Parents, teachers, and librarians! Please enjoy it and share the feeling of pride America's songs create.Comprehensive Guide included. Songs include: Coming to America; Chumash Welcome Song; Blow Ye Winds; Paul Revere Speech (Excerpt) and Yankee Doodle; Star Spangled Banner; Paddle Wheeler; O Susanna; Goober Peas; When Johnny Comes Marching Home; Yellow Rose of Texas; ABC States Song; Turkey In The Straw; Home On The Range; Wabash Cannonball; Erie Canal; The Statue of Liberty; Charleston; Take Me Out To The Ball Game; Speech Excerpt, 1963, Martin Luther King, I Had A Dream; This Land Is Your Land; and America The Beautiful.