Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

A new documentary on the American Revolution will soon shine a light on the events that launched a nation.

When British troops went to seize arms stockpiled by American colonists at Concord, Massachusetts, they could have had little ...

In “Shots Heard Round the World,” John Ferling argues that substantial – and secret – aid from France helped the colonists ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings during ...

Deborah Sampson was the first woman to ever enlist in the United States military. She did it by pretending to be a man.

The celebration of America’s independence kicks into high gear this weekend.The famous battles of Lexington and Concord will be reenacted on<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Patriots’ Day, a commemoration of the battles of Lexington and Concord – the first confrontations of the American Revolution – holds historical value as a symbol of American ...

In a tribute to the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War, the USPS has released a new stamp pane.

An American Indian-led performing arts group is partnering with the Haskell Foundation and Haskell Indian Nations University ...

The irony of the moment does not escape Revolutionary War reenactor Justin Murray, a 33-year-old eighth grade civics teacher at Clinton Middle School. It was the imposition of tariffs and restriction ...

Massachusetts 250 is partnering with local businesses to host a variety of celebratory events. Here are 10 of them, including ...