On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.

Throngs of green-clad revelers have filled the streets of America’s most Irish big city for the South Boston St. Patrick’s ...

marking the British troops' departure in 1776. The official government website for Savannah, Georgia, claims the city hosts the third-largest Saint Patrick's Day parade, right after New York City ...

The parade, which dates to the turn of the 20th century, marks both St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day, which commemorates the day in 1776 when ... on Sunday and New York City holds its ...

In 1936, Pittsburgh’s Great St. Patrick’s Day Flood began as the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers and their tributaries, swollen by rain and melted snow, started exceeding flood stage; the high water ...

With “Rebellion 1776,” Anderson returns once again to the Revolutionary War era. Set in Boston, the story begins toward the ...

Even the Irish crossed the ocean to be in New York City on St. Patrick's Day Monday. Betty Curran, 64, came from Ireland to watch the parade for the fourth time, joined by her friend Tom Johnson ...