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Dozens of relics survived the Battles of Lexington and Concord and tell the stories of the militia who fought that day. Why ...
The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...
Literally meaning "half of five hundred years," semiquincentennial is pronounced ​se-mē-quinn-sen-ten-ē-el. The 250th ...
The Inn at Hastings Park has a front-porch view of the start of the Revolutionary War. But there’s much more to the vibrant ...
Their stories were not well preserved in art or textbooks, yet recent scholarship in Concord and Lexington aims to uncover ...
Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper, The Massachusetts Spy, snuck his printing ...
In 1775, a ragtag army of farmers and tradesmen went to war against the most powerful army in the world, ultimately winning American independence. What military technologies did the American ...
Friday marks 250 years since Paul Revere’s infamous midnight ride to warn colonial leaders of the impending arrival of British troops. The April 18, 1775 ride, which came ...
This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.