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Transcript: Analysis: How "God Bless America" and "This Land ...
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  September 29, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Group of People #1: God bless America ... LUNDEN ... Group of People #3: God bless ... LUNDEN: ... schools ... Berlin was five when his family fled the anti-Jewish ... Army private. He wrote God Bless America for an Army show ...

Article: 'God Bless America,' The Song in A Nation's Heart
The Washington Post;  September 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... and the Pentagon, Irving Berlin's "God Bless America" has been played and sung repeatedly ... yesterday. "And, in a funny way, 'God Bless America' is almost beyond the national ... two central reasons for the appeal of "God Bless America." "First, the lyrics do not ...

Article: In times of distress, people want the comfort of singing ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... with renditions of "God Bless America" at every event ... reopened last week, families sang it. Musicals on ... concerts. But why "God Bless America" and not "The ... even Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the U.S.A"? "The ...

Transcript: Armistice Day and `God Bless America'
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  November 11, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... 00-00-0000 Irving Berlin's song ``God Bless America'' was first sung on the radio on ... This is the song he gave her. [sound of `God Bless America' sung by Kate Smith] `God Bless America' was written for a 1918 show called ...

Article: GOD BLESS AMERICA.(Neighbors Northeast)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  December 20, 2001 ;     368 words ...God bless America The land where you can be free God bless America Where you can be what you want to be God bless America United we all stand God bless America All its people and its land God bless America And all the soldiers who fight for us God ...

Article: God bless him for a great song
Chicago Sun-Times;  September 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the world to see." "God Bless America" was introduced ... wondered, Why should God bless America? A popular New ... Bunker in "All in the Family" used the lyrics to argue ... statement. "It isn't 'God Bless America, land that we ...

Article: IRVING BERLIN'S 'GOD BLESS AMERICA'
United Press International;  November 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... International 11-02-2001 Irving Berlin's 'God Bless America' NEW YORK, Nov 02, 2001 ... voice. The song, of course, was "God Bless America," and he was surrounded by ... one of the kindest things said about "God Bless America" in 1968. It was "an anthem ...