We’ve all had that jarring existential moment when we take a look at our surroundings and think: ‘how did I get here?’ For me, that moment was last week, when I was sitting 300 feet in the air on a ...
‘Yankee Doodle’ Was One of America’s Earliest Protest Songs. But Its Origins Are Shrouded in Mystery
A 19th-century painting of the siege of Yorktown, with the Marquis de Lafayette depicted to the right of George Washington (center, right). A popular story suggests that Lafayette ordered the ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – At any celebration of American patriotism, you will hear the song Yankee Doodle played, but what does it mean, and where did it start? The song “Yankee Doodle” did not ...
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