It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for MJ The Musical, Outstanding Orchestrations (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for MJ the Musical, Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for MJ the Musical ...

Today, with a few word changes, her “Battle Hymn of the Republic” is an American standard, struck up at high-school graduations and when presidents are buried. Her husband’s most enduring ...

Christian music writers Ben Fielding and Chris Tomlin were approached by a historian with a Christian artifact that needed to see new life. The result is a modern-day worship song and documentary.

The State of Hawaii held an opening ceremony for the Hawaii 250th Commemoration, on the 250th Anniversary of the first battle ...

The U.S. Army Field Band’s Concert Band and Soldiers' Chorus perform a heartfelt rendition of “My Country, ’Tis of Thee,” ...

American colonists chose to stand against tyranny. When British troops marched into the Massachusetts countryside to seize weapons and supplies, they met armed resistance from colonists who refused to ...

Claudius Schulze Remains of a trench today. Claudius Schulze Expedition leader Tony Sagona holds a provision container from the 1915-16 battle. Teams have found piles of tin cans containing bully ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...

At a time when immigration and the threat of mass deportations have been dominating news headlines, a new book is looking into the number of Mexican migrants who have chosen to leave the United ...