The Origins of “God Bless the USA”
The Origins of “God Bless the USA”
Lee Greenwood, a country music singer, penned “God Bless the USA” in a time marked by tension and uncertainty.
The song emerged during the Reagan era, a period characterized by economic challenges and geopolitical conflicts, particularly the Cold War.
Greenwood’s inspiration came from a deep love for his country and a desire to uplift the American people.