Music has a way of telling the stories our hearts sometimes can’t. For our military heroes and their families, these songs capture the emotion, sacrifice, and strength behind every uniform.
Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
No-one means any disrespect, but a lot of people will greet their friends and families this weekend by saying, "Happy Memorial Day!" There are some who are very bothered when we repeat that greeting.