Songs about America: celebrating America's history

America --

Chumash welcome song : (Native American song) --

Blow ye winds : (a sea chantey : days of whaling) --

Paul Revere speech (excerpt) [and] Yankee Doodle : (Revolutionary War) --

Star-Spangled Banner : (War of 1812) --

Paddle wheeler : (Paddle boats on our mighty rivers) --

O Susanna : (1800s Stephen Foster song) --

Goober Peas : (Confederate song : Civil War) --

When Johnny comes marching home : (Union Song : Civil War) --

Yellow Rose of Texas : (Calvary [sic] outposts & cattle trails) --

ABC States song : (set to Turkey in the straw) --

Turkey in the straw : (instrumental) --

Home on the range : (official state song of Kansas) --

Wabash Cannonball : (railroad history) --

Erie Canal : (1905, New York State) --

Statue of Liberty : poem / Emma Lazarus --

Charleston : (1920's flapper era : dance) --

Take me out to the ballgame : (American tradition) --

Martin Luther King speech (speech excerpt, 1963, I had [sic] a dream) --

This land is your land : (1970s folk song) --

America the beautiful : (a favorite patriotic song).