How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

With the shot heard around the world and launching the American Revolution fired in Massachusetts, this April will mark a major milestone for the Commonwealth. To honor the occasion, reenactors in ...

It’s one of Abigail Adams’s most famous lines. Early in 1776 — not even 12 months after the battles of Lexington and Concord — she wrote to her husband, John, who was with the Continental Congress.

As the British pushed deeper into North America, they ended up giving Indians concessions that colonists would not tolerate.

the first battle of the Revolutionary War. Presented by the Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS), "1775: Rebels, Rights & Revolution" celebrates these events and more in an immersive museum setting.

Blame the Patriots more than the cunning Dunmore. Norfolk native Andrew Lawler’s latest book is a lively gathering of ...

As part of the 250th celebration in Washington County, The Washington County Historical Society will host historian Eric ...

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NOVA “Revolutionary War Weapons” Wednesday, April 9 at 9:00 pm In April 1775, war breaks out in Britain’s most troublesome ...

This article was written by Boyertown Middle School East Eighth-Grade Students Aislyn McAghon, Gabi Carr, and Elena Childs.

Now, and for some years to come, we will need a lot less Paul Weiss, and a lot more Benjamin Warner.