Paul Revere is being remembered 250 years after his famous April 18 ride. Revere's ride from Boston was the precursor to the ...

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

All day on April 19, Concord will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War with a huge block party and celebration. The daylong affair will include a morning parade, old-timey photo ...

When colonial-era reenactors gather in June to mark the 250th anniversary of one of the American Revolution’s most significant battles, it won’t be near the site of the original battle in Boston. But ...

Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper, The Massachusetts Spy, snuck his printing ...

“Free colonists, who are living in the colonies in the 1760s, think they're part of the greatest empire since Rome because ...

In 1740, when Boston was a colonial outpost of 16,500 people, an extravagantly wealthy merchant named Peter Faneuil offered his city a gift. To replace the informal scrum of vendors gathered at ...

Columnist Candy Moulton writes, “July 4, 1776, marks the signing of the Declaration of Independence and America is preparing ...

As someone who loves history, Boston has been on my list of places to visit in the U.S. Here are the top six places I visited on my spring break trip to Boston. The Green Dragon Tavern is a pub we ...

Longfellow's poem on Paul Revere highlights revolutionary spirit; actual events reveal collective citizen action against ...