Music has always played an important role throughout the history of this nation and the Revolutionary War was no different. This week’s episode of Revolutionary War Rarities focuses on one song which was intended as an insult to the Colonial Soldiers, a song that many of us grew up singing. Make sure and watch by clicking on the picture below and thank you for being a part of Revolutionary War Rarities. We are the podcast from the Sons of the American Revolution.

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For more on the history and meaning of “Yankee Doodle Dandy” visit: https://americansongwriter.com/meanin... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankee_... Richard Shuckburgh: https://exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov/al...

To listen to a version of “Chester” that was mentioned in the episode:    • American Revolutionary Song: Chester ...  

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