The national anthem of the United States is “The Star-Spangled Banner,” written by a budding amateur poet, Francis Scott Key. As the story goes, Key watched the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812 ...
Across the United States, Thanksgiving is best known as a day of gratitude, family gatherings, and historical reflection. While it is not a military or national holiday, many Americans naturally ...
KEARNEY — A historic flag presentation will be part of the patriotic hymn sing set for 2 p.m. July 4 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church at 2304 Second Ave. (Retired) Major Gen. Mark Musick will present ...
A reliable way to show off your American pride is by throwing on a playlist full of patriotic songs. Sure, summer seems like the best time to do that given it's when the 4th of July takes place, but ...
Marchers at Saturday’s “No Kings” rally in Washington, D.C., sang an antiquated playlist — “Grand Old Flag,” “This Land,” “This Little Light of Mine” — according to a song sheet handed out on the Mall ...
This past Sunday our church sang “America the Beautiful.” I love to sing the old patriotic hymns around July 4th. We sang several together and most in our congregation could sing the old hymns by ...
Music has played a role and still plays a role in arousing patriotic feelings. From the earliest days of our existence until the present, music has played its patriotic way into our hearts. “Yankee ...