When British troops went to seize arms stockpiled by American colonists at Concord, Massachusetts, they could have had little ...

Paul Revere embarked upon his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775, dashing from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to ...

Massachusetts 250 is partnering with local businesses to host a variety of celebratory events. Here are 10 of them, including ...

For $8 to $12 per person, participants can explore an exhibit of Revolutionary-era artifacts, try samples of the same types of tea thrown into Boston Harbor by the Sons of Liberty and talk to ...

That day will also feature the 129th running of the Boston ... since the Tea Party," said Craig Sandler, president of the Lexington History Museum. "Paul Revere, the Sons of Liberty, Samuel ...

WELL, MASSACHUSETTS HAD BEEN PREPARING FOR WAR FOR MORE THAN A YEAR, AND CERTAINLY FOR A YEAR SINCE THE TEA PARTY ... WHERE PAUL REVERE, THE SONS OF LIBERTY, SAMUEL ADAMS NETWORK, WAS KEEPING ...

Another myth is the claim that Revere shouted along the way, “the British are coming!” That shout did not appear in history ...

Everyone has some knowledge of “the midnight ride of Paul Revere,” the Revolutionary War’s equivalent of a Signal chat. But as the 250th anniversary of Revere’s ...

But after the Boston Tea Party, Legge changed his tune ... saying that British misrule had “caused the blood of those Sons of Liberty to recoil within them.” John Wilkes had a tumultuous ...

Throughout the 1760s, patriots met there to protest royal taxes, and in 1773, Samuel Adams initiated the Boston Tea Party from the ... where the idea of American liberty is born.” ...

Fans of tea can celebrate the Revolutionary War with a tea party at the Spooner House ... the same types of tea thrown into Boston Harbor by the Sons of Liberty and talk to costumed actors about ...