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Behind the history of "This Land is Your Land" and how it has inspired Americans

In the series "USA to Z," which celebrates 250 years of American history and culture, "CBS Mornings" shares the backstory and meaning behind the popular song "This Land is Your Land."

Published June 4, 2026, 7:41 PM

Updated June 4, 2026, 8:11 PM694

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Behind the history of "This Land is Your Land" and how it has inspired Americans

In the series "USA to Z," which celebrates 250 years of American history and culture, "CBS Mornings" shares the backstory and meaning behind the popular song "This Land is Your Land."

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Behind the history of "This Land is Your Land" and how it has inspired Americans

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