A local historical group will be hosting a presentation about popular music during the American Civil War, including President Abraham Lincoln’s favorite music.
From “Yankee Doodle” to iPod playlists, here’s what American troops read and listened to in every war — and how culture became morale equipment.
Discover how Audrey Johnson's Thee I Sing initiative brings American history to life through music and audience participation. Join a free performance at Butler University on May 12.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peanuts growing in field - Busra İspir/Getty Images Wartime songs, or "ditties" (an old-fashioned term for poems with catchy tunes ...
The star-studded soundtrack to “The Gray House,” the Civil War-era drama series that debuts Thursday on Amazon Prime Video, ...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — With their slouch hats, whiskers and time-worn instruments, members of the 2nd South Carolina String Band look and sound like a Civil War camp band. And while they play “Oh! Susannah ...