American Liberty Sing-Along Songs & Verse Student Edition (American Liberty 1776-2026 Vocabulary & Songs)

Enjoy freedom’s sweet song 1776-2026! This book is a student edition of American song lyrics, tunes, and the vocabulary of our founding fathers. Much of our nation’s history is reflected in our songs, vocabulary, verse, and poetry. References to definitions, founding father quotations, presidential quotations, history, songs, and United States Codes are given in each section. Use this book as a tutorial and guide to teaching your youngsters American history and vocabulary. Pictures and portraits from National museums and archives are included. vocabulary Benjamin Franklin quotations are included as reminders of our founding fathers’ original ideals from the “Age of Enlightenment and Reason” using The Noah Webster 1828 Dictionary. If you are a teacher, this book will assist you in identifying vocabulary, customs, lyrics, song and music history. The Adult Refresher and Teacher’s Guide version of this book includes biblical references. customs Our present-day customs and mannerisms began with the founding fathers, especially George Washington. We review some of George Washington’s writings and teachings that we use today and you can fully enjoy and participate in American freedom celebrations for our nation’s quarter millennium-250th birthday in your area. songs Music and words are expressions. These expressions are forms of communication used by people for thousands of years. American music takes its form from hymns, chording, and folk music. In this book we explore American songs in a sing-along format with history, stories, lyrics, and music. music Many of our nation’s sing-along songs are only available in formats for choir or organ. Our electronic instruments, music, and media are not programmed for much of our historical American music. Here we present the songs and music formatted for present-day instruments with full chording that you may be accustomed to hearing at formal performances and you can play at home. This American style chording instruction is presented in the instruction book series “Left-Handed Logic: Piano and Keyboard” by this author. ENJOY YOUR MUSIC!