This is America, Charlie Brown

The Music and Heroes of America (1x8)

: 23, 1989

The final part of the mini series starts out with Charlie Brown trying to convince Schroeder to let Snoopy in the band for the class project. Schroeder said he is in if he does not go crazy. Schroeder and his band are practicing when Lucy says that they should combine there projects. her project is on American people. He does not like the idea of combing the projects, but the teacher does. The band plays in front of there class. The first person he talks about is Steven Foster, while the band plays ""Genie With the Light Brown Hair"". Lucy then interrupts and talks about the women of American History, like Susan B. Anthony. Schroeder then talks about fight songs like ""Yankee Doodle Dandy"", and ""America the Beautiful"". The next composers they talk about is John Phillip Sousa, and George M Cohan. Lucy and the girls play ""Yankee oodle Dandy"" with them. Snoopy went crazy dancing, but the teacher liked it. Lucy then talks about immigrants and the hard time they had here in America. They take