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Songs & Poems

Learn about some of the most famous 18th century American songs and poems, and the cultural impact that they had.

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9 Best American Revolution Poems

Read 10 of the most influential poems of the American Revolution, including some written by the Founding Fathers.

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The Liberty Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Liberty Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Battle of King’s Mountain | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Battle of King's Mountain" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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On Disbanding the Army | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "On Disbanding the Army" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Fragment | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Fragment" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Thanksgiving Hymn | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Thanksgiving Hymn" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Letter | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Letter" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Cornwallis Burgoyned | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Cornwallis Burgoyned" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Dance | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Dance" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Descent on Middlesex | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Descent on Middlesex" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Soldier at Home | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Soldier at Home" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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New Year’s Day | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "New Year's Day" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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To the Traitor Arnold | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "To the Traitor Arnold" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Sergeant Champe | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Sergeant Champe" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Brave Paulding and the Spy | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Brave Paulding and the Spy" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Cow Chace | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Cow Chace" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Our Women | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Our Women" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Present Age | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Present Age" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Song About Charleston | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Song About Charleston" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Old English Cause Knocks at Every Man’s Door | Song

Learn about the song "The Old English Cause Knocks at Every Man's Door" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Volunteer Boys | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Volunteer Boys" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Dutch Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Dutch Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Recess | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Recess" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Frenchmen Came Upon the Coast | American Revolution Song

Learn about the war song "The Frenchmen Came Upon the Coast" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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About Savannah | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "About Savannah" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Etiquette | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Etiquette" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A New Ballad | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A New Ballad" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Invitation | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Invitation" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Refugee Club Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Refugee Club Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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George the Third’s Soliloquy | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "George the Third's Soliloquy" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Old and the New | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Old and the New" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Lord North’s Recantation | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Lord North's Recantation" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Hymn | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Hymn" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Fable | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Fable" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Expedition to Rhode Island | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Expedition to Rhode Island" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Affair of Honor | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Affair of Honor" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Great Washington | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Great Washington" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Epilogue | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Epilogue" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Battle of the Kegs | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Battle of the Kegs" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Public Spirit of the Women | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Public Spirit of the Women" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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British Light Infantry | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "British Light Infantry" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Halcyon Days of Old England | War Song

Learn about the war song "The Halcyon Days of Old England" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Rebels | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Rebels" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Firm Liberty Stands | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Firm Liberty Stands" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Burgoyne’s Overthrow at Saratoga | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Burgoyne's Overthrow at Saratoga" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Fate of John Burgoyne | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Fate of John Burgoyne" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Song for the Red-Coats | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Song for the Red-Coats" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Burgoyne’s Proclamation | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Burgoyne's Proclamation" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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General Sullivan’s Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "General Sullivan's Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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To Britain | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "To Britain" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Another Prophecy | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Another Prophecy" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Parody | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Parody" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Heads | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Heads" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Battle of Trenton | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Battle of Trenton" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Unnamed | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Unnamed" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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On Independence | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "On Independence" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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To the Commons on Meeting After the Recess | Song

Learn about the war song "To the Commons on Meeting After the Recess" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Independence | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Independence" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A New War Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A New War Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A Ballad | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A Ballad" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Burrowing Yankees | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Burrowing Yankees" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Common Prayer for the Times | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Common Prayer for the Times" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Military Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Military Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Smile, Massachusetts, Smile | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Smile, Massachusetts, Smile" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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War Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "War Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Collinet and Phebe | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Collinet and Phebe" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Times | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Times" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A New Song to an Old Tune | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A New Song to an Old Tune" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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American Hearts of Oak | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "American Hearts of Oak" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Trip to Cambridge | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Trip to Cambridge" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Burning of Charlestown | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Burning of Charlestown" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Epistle to the Troops in Boston | War Song

Learn about the war song "The Epistle to the Troops in Boston" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Pennsylvania Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Pennsylvania Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Alphabet Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Alphabet" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Liberty’s Call | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Liberty's Call" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Banks of the Dee Parody | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the parody of the "Banks of the Dee" war song through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Banks of the Dee | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Banks of the Dee" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Maryland Resolves | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Maryland Resolves" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Loyal York | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Loyal York" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Gage’s Proclamation | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Gage's Proclamation" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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India Tea | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "India Tea" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Virginia Banishing Tea | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Virginia Banishing Tea" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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A New Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "A New Song" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Castle Island Song | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the "Castle Island" war song through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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To Our Ladies | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "To Our Ladies" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Parody Parodised | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Parody Parodised" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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World Turned Upside Down Parody | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the parody of the song "The World Turned Upside Down" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The World Turned Upside Down | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The World Turned Upside Down" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The Gentle Shepherd | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "The Gentle Shepherd" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Stamp Act Repeal | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Stamp Act Repeal" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Liberty Tree | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Liberty Tree" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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Taxation of America | American Revolution War Song

Learn about the war song "Taxation of America" through this excerpt of "Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution" by Frank Moore.

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The World Turned Upside Down Myth

Discover whether the song "The World Turned Upside Down" was really played when the British surrendered to George Washington.

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