National Hymns

Richard Grant White's book is a fascinating exploration of the history and meaning of national anthems. Through detailed analysis of great anthems of the past, White offers insights into the cultural values and ideals that they represent. This book is both a lyric tribute to the power of national pride and a thoughtful reflection on the meaning of patriotism.
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