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LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in ...
Lexington craftsman Ben Soule spent three years creating a detailed replica of the town's 1775 meeting house, now on display ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington.
With the shot heard around the world and launching the American Revolution fired in Massachusetts, this April will mark a major milestone for the Commonwealth. To honor the occasion, reenactors in ...
Anniversaries come and go. But the 250 th marking of Lexington/Concord is a key milestone in world history. On the first ...
This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial. And the (mostly ...
It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their first victory against the Crown, and after that there was no turning back: the ...
“For them to say that the first shots of the war happened in Concord is a grave disrespect to the eight men who died on Lexington Green, the first veterans to give their blood for this country ...
People are so mad about so many things -- from crashing the stock market to cutting Social Security -- that it’s hard for ...