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We celebrate the 1773 Boston Tea Party and ignore the extraordinary 1773 petition for freedom of an enslaved man to the ...
A Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the Revolutionary War do not go unnoticed.
To become a member of the DAR, women must be at least 18 years old and be able to prove direct lineal descent from a patriot ...
A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...
Craig Fehrman is a journalist and historian. He is finishing a revisionist history of the Lewis and Clark expedition, for Simon & Schuster. It’s one of Abigail Adams’s most famous lines.
Scott Stephenson, president and chief executive of the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, whose own 250th-anniversary exhibitions kicked off this month with “Banners of Liberty ...
“You can spot women who have been in the rugby community for a long time because they don’t carry shame with them – they know to celebrate their bodies and diverse identities and [American ...
Burns was in Lexington on Thursday, April 17, to speak about his latest film, “The American Revolution,” just ... including Blacks, women and Indigenous people. “Only 1% of the population ...
The American semiquincentennial ... Nor was it valid for women, Native Americans or poor people. Throughout the Revolution, Americans still loyal to the British crown, or just skeptical of armed ...
(WWLP) – Residents in East Longmeadow spent Saturday honoring those served in the American Revolution 250 years ... to fight for American freedom, but women as well. “It’s not like having ...