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 ...

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

Smithsonian writer Andrew Lawler about these lesser-known histories.A transcript is below. To subscribe to “There’s More to That,” and to listen to past episodes about a baseball field resurrected in ...

The story is well known. Battles between members of colonial militias and British soldiers broke out in the towns of ...

On April 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Agawam Historical Society will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the call to arms ...

April 19 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, and Boston is hosting a yearlong commemoration ...

The LEX250 Commission is organizing the celebrations and activities surrounding the first shot of the American Revolution.

In a time when we’re so divided, it could be so helpful and inspirational to go back to our origin story, cut the barnacles ...

Ken Burns will host a preview of his upcoming "American Revolution" series at Symphony Hall, with clips of the film and ...

He wrote influential books exploring the dramatic changes wrought by independence, bringing in overlooked perspectives — what ...

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