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Reenactments, parades and other festivities in two Massachusetts communities on Saturday marked 250 years since the "shot ...
Cassandra Klos for The New York Times Supported by By Dan Barry About 242 years after the Battle of Lexington sparked the Revolutionary ... The war for American independence had begun.
The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags ...
LEXINGTON, Mass. (WJAR) — 250 years ago, the first shots of the American Revolution rang out in the Battle of Lexington and Concord, signaling a major milestone toward American independence.
However, Douglas McGregor believes Revere's legendary ride through the Boston area the night before the battles of Lexington and Concord ignited the American Revolution — historic moments that ...
"We decided to do some live fire studies to better understand the ballistics of the guns and that lead to finding all of the ...
Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...
But J. L. Bell, a scholar who specializes in the start of the American Revolution and authored “The Road to Concord: How Four Stolen Cannon Ignited the Revolutionary War,” also gives a thumbs ...
On April 19, 1975, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launched Aryabhata—the country’s very first satellite into ...
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb. – who has advocated for the U.S. and Europe to "arm Ukraine to the max" – pointed to the American Revolutionary War to push back against the notion that Ukraine should s ...
As Americans commemorate the 250th anniversary, there’s a growing push to reflect on how they remember the Revolution and not just through a militaristic lens.