More than 100 years ago, a poem by Katharine Lee Bates was put to music by Samuel Ward, and the resulting song has become one of the United States' most recognizable patriotic hymns, "America the ...

Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!, voices cry out against a steadily marching beat and victorious trumpet blasts. It is the swelling sound of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” a timeless song that inspires ...

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 ...

Though the two never met, Katharine Lee Bates and Samuel A. Ward composed the anthem “America the Beautiful.” The song was written by Bates, an English professor at Wellesley College, while its music ...

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 ...

According to a press release, Covenant Central Presbyterian church will offer “a stirring patriotic concert along with music of pure joy” at 3 p.m. on Saturday. The show will be performed by ...

HAMILTON — Amid patriotic hymns, American flags and more than 100 guests, Mayor John Bencivengo was sworn in for his second term yesterday by Rep. Chris Smith (R-Hamilton) in the Cedar Gardens ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X It’s easy to find patriotic celebrations wherever you plan to celebrate this Fourth of July in ...

America received more responses than usual to our survey about favorite hymns. “‘How Can I Keep From Singing?’ is a hymn that has helped me express my joy in the better days of my life and gotten me ...

Pianist Min Kwon asked 70 artists to examine and interpret the patriotic standard on solo piano. "What they have in common is what they want... 70 New Ways To Think About 'America The Beautiful' More ...