John Brown is cornered at Harpers Ferry and Robert E Lee's army rushes the armory doors. He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on. Glory, glory, hallelujah ...

Loving and remembering our mothers as we remember Mother's Day. In the Gospel of John, Jesus says, "greater love than this no man or woman has than to lay down his or herlife for another.

An abolitionist, suffragette and poet, she is best known for writing the words to the “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” In 1870, Ward Howe was inspired by the violence of the Civil War and the ...

The exceptions are George Gershwin's "Summertime" (from the folk opera Porgy and Bess) and the traditional "Battle Hymn of the Republic." Cunningham shows his versatility by playing tenor sax on half ...

There, he’d entertain seniors by playing such songs as “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” and “Beer Barrel Polka.” “Aw, they’re just old songs that (residents) all know,” he said.

"Glory" is set to the tune of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," which obviously also helps its instant recognition. But it is the standout arrangement, which dates to 1915, that makes "Glory ...

“We made eye contact during "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," and he gave me a kind of smirk,” Jonathan Nelson said, who traveled from Mora, Minnesota, to be there. “That’s when I knew he ...

The Imperial Valley Master Chorale, clad in red, white, and blue, performed a patriotic concert during its first-ever ...

Steinbeck insisted that Julia Howe’s “Battle Hymn of the Republic” be reproduced on the end papers of the original edition, and indeed, his own truth marches on. (Apr.) ...

The free patriotic concerts, entitled "God Bless the U.S.A.," will feature songs from the Civil War to present, including "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and "God Bless America." It will include ...

The exceptions are George Gershwin's “Summertime" (from the folk opera Porgy and Bess) and the traditional “Battle Hymn of the Republic." ... Given the uncommon position in which the world found ...