Crews worked through the rain and shine Tuesday afternoon to set up for the 30th annual Yankee Doodle Pops hosted by the Des Moines Symphony. Calla Whipp, director of marketing and public ...

But, one might ask, what exactly is a Yankee Doodle, and why would he call a feather “macaroni?” And how did this bit of apparent nonsense achieve a place of honor as one of our most beloved ...

But what does it all mean? To find out, dear reader, let’s dive in and investigate the history and meaning of the famous nursery rhyme, “Yankee Doodle.” “Yankee Doodle” predates the ...

And "Yankee Doodle" was actually a dance tune popular with reels and jigs and various maneuvers. One of the many versions ran like this. It goes: "Yankee Doodle, keep it up.

Less than six months after the United States officially entered World War II, actor James Cagney's most acclaimed film - and you'll see why in the following Yankee Doodle Dandy facts - arrived in ...

And this Yankee Doodle Dandy came into this world not on just any Fourth: Ben was born on that date in – drum roll, please – 1976. Oh, and not just at any time on that day of days ...

The Yankee Doodle Tap Room sits just off the lobby of the Nassau Inn in Princeton. Inside the restaurant -- beyond the framed photographs of notable Princeton alumni and past the scuffed table ...