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.

The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...

President Trump is not just unraveling a system of government, he's denying the American Creed, the truths we have considered ...

A new exhibit at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts shows what everyday life was like in the 18th century as part ...

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

It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their ...

The sword will soon be replaced as part of a restoration project by the Sons of the American Revolution and Hackensack.

Because of the rich historical preservation of this community, do-director David Schmidt said, and the fact that “so much of ...

The History Center is hosting several events this spring to commemorate the ... of the American Revolution. On Thursday, April 3, Swope will discuss how the Gage spy plot led to the Battles ...