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This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Here's how it started.
WBZ TV's Chris Tanaka takes a look at what led to the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts 250 years ago this week ...
The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...
The American Philosophical Society's new exhibit for the 250th birthday of America documents daily life in Philadelphia ...
The LEX250 Commission is organizing the celebrations and activities surrounding the first shot of the American Revolution.
Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa was the last survivor of a golden generation of Latin American literary giants, his writing ...
Local observances are planned for the midnight ride warning the British were coming 250 years ago. The Capt. James Neal ...
American Antiquarian Society will have a "Start the Press" open house April 12 to celebrate printing of the Massachusetts Spy ...
Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper, The Massachusetts Spy, snuck his printing ...
This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.
With cartoonists Carol Lay, Ali Fitzgerald, Andrea Beizer, Bill Bettwy, Colleen Doran, G. B. Trudeau, Paul and Brad Anderson, ...
In a new book, Elaine Sciolino shares her guide to falling in love with—and maybe falling in love in—the world’s most visited ...