“Yankee Doodle Went to Town,” by Nancy Hart Newcomer

“Yankee Doodle went to town, a-riding on his pony.” “Where did you learn that song, Violet?” said her Dad. “At school, Daddy, but why did he stick a feather in his cap and call it macaroni?” “It was a song the British red coats sang to make fun of the American revolutionaries, Violet. It was...