Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...

The Texas Historical Commission took over the site two years ago, so even if you’ve been to the house before they invite you ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

The term “American exceptionalism” gets bandied about a lot, often being confused with flag waving or braggadocio. Perhaps the best definition was provided by the late newspaper columnist Charles ...

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

For years it sat in its burgundy box along with a document swearing that on such and such a day it had flown above Parliament ...

ZANESVILLE – Isaac Van Horne Sr. is just one of 194 Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Muskingum County and eight believed to be within Woodlawn Cemetery. His grave, marked with an American flag and ...

I took my young son to a ballgame. After buying way more snacks than we needed, we found our seats just in time for the National Anthem. I reminded him to remove his hat and place it over his heart.

Every once in a while, okay, maybe every few days, I can’t help getting on the internet and typing in the late, great Toby Keith’s Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue.

Bear with me everyone. All signs point to this being a disjointed, rather random, stream of consciousness, pieced together, ...

Arguably the most important victory of the revolution was won in autumn 1777, on a farm in upstate New York, by a storekeeper ...