national anthem

I think a POD in the 19th or even 18th century is plausible, but the original poem was written by Hungarian poet György Faludy in the mid 20th century, inspired by François Villon's contribution to the Danse Macabre genre, which was popular in the Late Middle Ages: A more modern musical...

In 1931, Congress chose between three songs for the US national anthem, those being "America the Beautiful," "Hail, Columbia," and "The Star-Spangled Banner." In addition, there was some support for making "The Stars and Stripes Forever" the anthem. Of these four, which is your favorite? Here...

Let's say that the CSA won the civil war. They never had an official one in OTL, but they likely would choose one eventually. From what I've read, there were three songs that were considered the unofficial anthems. 1) Dixie: This is the one I've heard most frequently as the national anthem...