Johnny Tillotson's death on April 1, 2025, closes an era for enthusiasts of early 1960s pop and country music. His skill in effortlessly blending heartfelt lyrics with memorable m ...

On Monday, in honor of the American Revolution’s 250th anniversary, there was a ceremony led by veterans and a costumed ride ...

While American poet Cummings is most famous for his love poems for women, “[little tree]” remains a favorite among Christmas poems—Cummings even sent the (longer) full version of the poem as ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” begins, “Listen, my children …” And, sure enough, we have long told ...

Is this all about a poem? If Henry Wadsworth Longfellow had not focused on Revere in his famous 1861 ode to the midnight ride, would both men stand on equal footing in American history?

The 250th or Quarter Millennial of Paul Revere’s famous ride – which marked beginning of the American Revolution – is now almost upon us. It’s one that occurred in the overnight hours from April 18 to ...

Paul Revere is being remembered 250 years after his famous April 18 ride. Revere's ride from Boston was the precursor to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

Many of us have witnessed almost David vs. Goliath battles as kingbirds and scissor-tailed flycatchers dive upon much larger, predatory birds, such as hawks, and literally fly into the faces of humans ...

Fred Goossen was a composer, University of Alabama School of Music professor and columnist for The Tuscaloosa News.

The poems is about a nobleman sending his servant on “fool’s errands” on April 1, according to a history of the holiday written by Stephen Winick of the Library of Congress' American ...