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KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Kingsport Cultural Arts and the Tri-Cities Civil War Round Table partnered to host “Songs and Stories from the Civil War Era” on Monday night. The musical event ...
Learn the history and meaning behind the Civil War anthem with full John Brown's Body lyrics and understand its impact on ...
Lisa Wilkins and Chuck Winch will sing authentic Civil War era songs and original compositions at a musical presentation at Masker’s Barn, in the Deserted Village, on Friday, April 4, from 7:30 ...
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Many of the songs on “Divided & United: The Songs of the Civil War” had been long relegated to the dustbins of history before executive ...
The U.S. Civil War may be a century and a half behind us, but American emotions about the conflict can still be raw. Director Peter Sellars has taken music by Pulitzer-prize winning composer ...
Civil War events feature minstrel song revival. Associated Press. Published September 2, 2012 2:35pm EDT ... "If we're going to play music from the Civil War era, ...
On Feb. 12, the Greenwich Historical Society is presenting a special program featuring an afternoon of songs and readings from the Civil War era. Songs you hear are the same ones these Greenwich ...
Drake Community Library will host a special evening of music and storytelling on Monday, July 21 at 6:00 p.m. in the Community Room. Acclaimed folk singer, storyteller, and music historian Mike ...
Members of the 2nd South Carolina String Band look and sound like a Civil War camp band. And while they play "Oh! Susannah" and other familiar fare, they don't shy from other historical songs with ...
Horton produced and performed music for 19 PBS films by Ken Burns, among other notable projects. He told News Channel 11 that many songs from the Civil War were documented and have been a focal ...