Now, nearly two centuries later, a second such book has emerged.

It’s celebrating its first birthday with a week of events and performances, starting with a drag show Thursday that features local stars like Shi-Queeta and Regina Jozet Adams. That’s followed by a DJ ...

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

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