Ordinarily I refrain from responding to the “Left Side of the Prairie” column. However, when Mr. Lapadat felt compelled to publicize that the United Nations had once again declared Norway to ...

By William H. Kittelson Ordinarily I refrain from responding to the “Left Side of the Prairie” column. However, when Mr. Lapadat felt compelled to publicize that the United Nations had once again ...

Aretha Franklin’s stunning performance of “My Country ‘Tis Of Thee” at Barack Obama’s first inauguration in 2009 is one of the most memorable moments of the turn of the decade.

The one and only Aretha Franklin performed “My Country, 'Tis of Thee” at President Obama’s first inauguration on January 20, 2009. The performance was full of soul and reverence as she ...

Their version♪ ♪of a past ... and realize♪ ♪this is the real history of our American peeps♪ ♪My country, tis of thee♪ ♪Sweet land of mythology♪ ♪Of thee I sing♪ ♪Of ...

In the 19th century, ‘Hail, Columbia’ was used at official functions, alongside ‘My Country, ‘Tis of Thee’ – whose tune is the same as the UK national anthem, ‘God Save the Queen’. Following the war ...

At former President Barack Obama's inauguration in 2009, Aretha Franklin sang "My Country, 'Tis of Thee." Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, violinist Itzhak Perlman, pianist Gabriela Montero and clarinetist ...

At U.S. presidential inaugurations, prayers often reflect national identity as much as faith. From New York Cardinal Timothy ...

But the full-page ad also included some minor factual errors: The protesting students sang the National Anthem, not “America (My Country ’Tis of Thee ... an imperfect version of the ...

The Trumps are experienced at their version of this job now ... President so we will sing with new meaning, ‘My country, ’tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing; Land where ...

Aretha Franklin, aka the "Queen of Soul", stunned the audience as she delivered an emotionally charged "My Country 'Tis of Thee" at the National Mall. The remainder of the celebrations were thick ...