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  1. "God Bless America" is an American patriotic song written by Irving Berlin during World War I in 1918 and revised by him in the run-up to World War II in 1938. The later version was notably recorded by Kate Smith , becoming her signature song .

  2. America! America! God shed his grace on thee. And crown thy good with brotherhood. From sea to shining sea! O beautiful for halcyon skies. For amber waves of grain. For purple mountain majesties ...

  3. America the Beautiful. " America the Beautiful " is a patriotic American song. Its lyrics were written by Katharine Lee Bates and its music was composed by church organist and choirmaster Samuel A. Ward at Grace Episcopal Church in Newark, New Jersey. [1] The two never met.

  4. Jul 2, 2021 · And mercy more than life! America! America! May God thy gold refine. Till all success be nobleness. And every gain divine! O beautiful for patriot dream. That sees beyond the years. Thine alabaster cities gleam.

  5. But while the song's patriotic punch has been constant, its meaning hasn't been. In 2001, "God Bless America" seemed to provide a soul-stirring symbol of resolve. It joined other powerful icons—the NYFD cap, loyalty ribbons, the flag on every porch—as symbols of American unity and determination. When Americans sang "God Bless America, my ...

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  7. Jun 21, 2024 · The song’s message is universal and speaks to people of diverse backgrounds. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences, we are all united by a common love for America and the belief in its potential to be a beacon of hope and freedom. Throughout the years, “God Bless America” has been covered by numerous artists, further ...

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