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Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper, The Massachusetts Spy, snuck his printing ...
Fan of Revolutionary history? A new exhibition celebrating Massachusetts' role in the Revolutionary War opens in Boston today ...
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Premieres Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. How did a ragtag army defeat the most powerful army in the world ...
This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.
A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark the anniversary of the first battles.
YORKTOWN — Colonial National Historical Park will host a special living history event featuring reenactors from the 1st Rhode ...
There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
the first battle of the Revolutionary War. Presented by the Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS), "1775: Rebels, Rights & Revolution" celebrates these events and more in an immersive museum setting.
April, and shouldn't be confused with the Patriot Day observation, which occurs in September to honor 9/11 victims.