The anniversary of the outbreak of the Revolutionary War precedes a slew of planned celebrations when the United States marks ...

For 250 years, historians have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced British soldiers about 20 miles west of Boston.

It's the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and it's still not clear who fired the first shot of the ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, shots fired in Lexington and Concord set off the Revolutionary War. A new nation, ...

With Saturday’s anniversary, the United States is looking back to its war of independence and asking where its legacy stands ...

Newsreels told the story of World War II, and the early still photography of Matthew Brady chronicled the horrors of the Civil War. But with the American ... hundred British soldiers began ...

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined ... key allies like the French, Continental soldiers relied on several key technological ...

Their stories were not well preserved in art or textbooks, yet recent scholarship in Concord and Lexington aims to uncover ...

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 ...