Fort Ticonderoga marks 250 years since Revolutionary War breakthrough with "No Quarter!" weekend launching start of ...

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

It’s less than two months until the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, one of the most important battles of the ...

This gun was carried by John Munroe as he joined other colonial militiamen in facing down British troops on Lexington Green.

His sentiment was one shared by many in New Jersey at the time, said Todd Braisted, an American Revolution historian ... had been escalating for years, but war was not yet a certainty.

From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War ... in an attempt to seize weapons from the colonists.

For 250 years, historians have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced British soldiers about 20 miles west of Boston.

Historians have debated whether the New Jersey-born wife of a British general was the one who leaked his orders and set the militia into action 250 years ago.